Flee Idols
24th Sunday after Pentecost (Sixth after Epiphany transferred) St Paul gives us today a sort of summary of the Christian life when he reminds the Thessalonians that the effect of his presence among them was to turn them away from idols to serve the living and true God and to await the return of Jesus […]
Immaculate Conception Church Almost Ready!
The Community is excited to announce that Immaculate Conception Church is almost complete. Workers are polishing floor, lights are soon to go in. Everything is on track for the inauguration for First Vespers of the Immaculate Conception on 7 December. Thank you for your support!
Making Life A Prayer
23rd Sunday after Pentecost As we approach the end of the liturgical year in this month dedicated to the Poor Souls, today’s liturgy quite appropriately places before our eyes the dogma of the resurrection of the flesh. In the Gospel, we see the Lord raise back to life a young girl twelve years of age […]
Deceased Friends And Benefactors Remembered At Requiem
On All Souls Day, the community remembered all the deceased friends and benefactors of the community at our Requiem Missa Cantata followed by the chant of the Libera and the Absolution. Even though prayers are offered every single day, and even at every office, for the deceased who support us, this month of November is […]
The Great Cloud Of Witnesses
All Saints Last Sunday, our holy Mother Church put before our eyes Christ Jesus our Sovereign King, reminding us that even now He must reign in our hearts, in our families, in our societies. Today, Mother Church turns our eyes to the eternal kingdom where Christ Jesus is already enthroned in glory, and to which […]
Victor Rex
Christ the King At various celebrations throughout the year, the Kingship of Our Lord Jesus Christ is referred to in the liturgy. To name just a few: On the very day of His annunciation, the archangel told our Lady that He would reign over the House of David forever and of His kingdom there would […]
Believe In Love
Fiery FurnaceToday’s Mass opens with a passage from the prayer of Azariah in the burning furnace. The episode is placed during the Babylonian captivity, when the Chosen People had been exiled into a foreign land and deprived of the Temple and its sacrifices. Things were bleak, they were tragic. The prayer is one of great […]
Dissolve Not Jesus
19th Sunday after Pentecost At the heart of today’s Gospel we find a wedding feast, a royal wedding, thrown by the king for his son. Who is this King and who is this Son and what is this wedding? The King is God the Father. The Son is the Eternal Word. The Wedding is the […]
The Mother’s Gaze
Solemnity of the Most Holy Rosary The month of October brings us to the feast of the Most Holy Rosary, celebrated on the 7th, but solemnised on this first Sunday of the month. It is an opportunity for us to reflect a bit on this prayer, which after the Mass is probably the best known […]
