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Ruminations: What remains blood
May 20, 2022
A wake-up call was the alert that rang within my consciousness — to realise just how much I was missing out and losing out from the company of my loved ones.
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Antique collector hopes to open a museum of religious artefacts
May 20, 2022
Alain mentors several youths and is a volunteer counsellor at the Gambler Rehab Centre.
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Mental health conditions: Separating fact from fiction
May 20, 2022
One unexpected, albeit encouraging outcome from the COVID-19 pandemic is its role in “normalising” discussions on mental health and placing it at the very fore-front of the health care domain.
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Love, not excuses, moves things forward
May 20, 2022
The excusable doesn’t need to be excused and the inexcusable cannot be excused.
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War’s deadly distractions
May 20, 2022
War is deadly. While this is an obvious fact regarding those who fight, it is less obvious regarding the life and death plight of many non-combatants trapped within battle zones.
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A fuller confession needed
May 13, 2022
Easter is over and I believe fellow Catholics rejoiced in being able to celebrate the resurrection of our Lord as a congregation in the physical splendour of a church.
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Live it. Love it. Own it.
May 13, 2022
Queen of traffic Priscilla Patrick’s thirst for the unknown has taken her to 76 out of 195 countries in the last 25 years.
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Smoothening rough edges
May 13, 2022
Sea glass is fragments of broken glass objects which have been tumbled through the surf, made contact with the sand of the sea bed and the unceasing waves of the sea for such long periods of time that they become opaque and smooth.
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Chasing Nouwen’s Rembrandt in St Petersburg, Russia
May 13, 2022
We pray fervently that God will grant our deepest desires, and when we don’t get what we want, we don’t let go and let God.
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Spirituality — A place all believers can come together
May 13, 2022
Spirituality is related to theology and dogma akin to how an actual game of sports is related to the rule book of that sport.



Sunday Reflection
Truth waits for us to come forth
In the context of the whole Easter season, the Scripture readings today come as a review for the final exam, much as a school teacher will conduct a revision before the final exam.