butterfly emerges, transformation

A Lenten Rebirth

Lent 2025 offers yet another favourable opportunity for renewal, both personally and communally. It signifies a period of hope that guides us towards the paschal

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Unconventional Humour in the Bible

Most Christians rightfully approach Scripture reading with much reverence and a certain somberness. We hunger to find a deeper meaning in the seriousness of the

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Welcome. Welcoming, IALAC

The Time Is Now

What comes to mind when you hear St. Paul say that now is the acceptable time and the day of salvation? Do you wonder what

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Christ

Glorying in the Holy CROSS

I beg your indulgence for choosing to write this piece during Eastertide because most Catholic faithful associate reflections on the Cross of the Lord Jesus

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In Honour of the Divine Child

Many people celebrate Christmas in honour of the birth of the Lord Jesus; some contemplate His childhood, and few envision God’s plan of salvation in

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The Art of Watchful Waiting

I can imagine what any medic reading this article might think about the above title. The Cambridge Dictionary defines watchful waiting as a way of

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Hell, liberalism, violence, threats

Working Out Our Sanctification

Every Christian must pursue spiritual maturity (sanctification) to become more Christ-like. St. Paul variously described working at unity (Philippians 1:27 & 2:2), being faithful in

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Trust in God For Our Strength

Reflecting on persecution in the Christian life, we draw from the experience of Prophet Jeremiah as he faced an interior crisis at some point in

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Discernment

Our Emmaus Experiences

The Gospel reading of the 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year A) invites us to reflect on our faith journey (Luke 24:13-35). We join the two

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When Temptations Come….

The Gospel of the 1st Sunday of Lent Year A presents the Temptation of the Lord Jesus (Matthew 4:1-11). As the Spirit leads the Lord

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