Catholic Faith
Dialogue of Salvation
Pope Paul VI (1963-1978) introduced the term ‘dialogue of salvation.’ We witness it in our first reading (Genesis 3) Adam and Eve, beguiled by the craftiest ... Read More
How close Love has and will come
Fr Trenton van Reesch holds up the monstrance during the Eucharistic Procession on the Feast of Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi draws us to reflect anew. Who is ... Read More
Fruits of Redemption
The opening prayer for Corpus Christi is loaded: O God, who in this wonderful sacrament have left us a memorial of your Passion, grant us, we pray, ... Read More
Baptise Cucumbers in Vinegar
An ancient remedy stipulates how to make pickles – baptise cucumbers in vinegar. The word baptise means ‘to immerse.’ Christians either used existing words or ... Read More
Tongues of Fire
A dramatic event: Suddenly they heard what sounded like a powerful wind from heaven, the noise of which filled the entire house in which they ... Read More
With Impunity
On departing earth, Jesus gives a primordial command to all believers, not just religious leaders: Go out to the whole world and proclaim the Good News to ... Read More
Getting ‘whammed’: Father Michael Lim’s journey to the Catholic faith
“He’s got to be kidding. Me, a priest? No way!” That was Michael Lim’s reaction when someone first suggested that God was calling him to ... Read More