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Defending the heart of family life

Oct 04, 2024

Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Bro Ashley Chan
For a shared mission: Embodying synodality in the Malaysian Church

Oct 04, 2024

Pope’s prayer intention for October
What if you’re not a fan of the Rosary?

Oct 04, 2024

In a blink of an eye, we have reached the final quarter of the year, and amidst the chaos of what the year has been, soon the chaos of the Christmas season will ensue.
Welcomed home by Papa Francis

Oct 04, 2024

“Some days later, the younger son gathered all his belongings and started off for a distant land” (Luke 15:13)
When is fear healthy?

Oct 04, 2024

A healthy theology of God demands that we stop teaching that hell can be a nasty surprise waiting for an essentially good person.
Now that the dust has settled … revisiting the Papal visit

Oct 04, 2024

Pope Francis’ recent visit to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste and Singapore brought a lot of excitement, not just for Catholics but also for people of other faiths who greeted him enthusiastically
Is dementia a real enemy?

Sep 27, 2024

Often people who are living with dementia are missing people, forgotten and denied by a society that values independence, productivity, and youthfulness, and shuns away from vulnerability.
Nostalgia — a powerful tool in relationships and therapy

Sep 27, 2024

Nostalgia - a powerful tool in relationships and therapy
Each time I fell, God lifted me up

Sep 27, 2024

In my twilight years, I still write occasionally, but never without first praying to the Holy Spirit for guidance, asking for help in ensuring that my words bring glory to God.
Being rich, but in a hurry

Sep 27, 2024

Several years ago, I went with another priest to visit a mutual friend. Our friend, a successful businessman, was living on the top floor of a very expensive apartment overlooking the river valley in the city of Edmonton.