By Aldrin Relador What is grace? God’s nature is love. Jesus Christ the Son freely chose to save us from sin through His death and resurrection while we are still sinners. In
By Andrea Chong My life feels fine without the Sacraments; do the Sacraments really make a difference? Perhaps you have not been baptised yet, or you have been distant
By Caitlyn Teo Can Catholics work their way to heaven? A common misconception of the Catholic faith is that Catholics believe that good works are done because we wish
By Natasha Lye What is fortitude? Strong as we think we are on our own, we all have our triggers and limits. When life throws us unexpected curveballs that derails
By Angelica Goh What is Christian joy? In common usage, “joy” and “happiness” can be seen as synonyms. Often we use it interchangeably to mean the same thing. However, the
By Elliot Ng and Ryan Ng What is the point of the Church? Why do these Christians keep trying to talk to me? The main purpose of the Church is
By Aldrin Relador Why does God allow suffering in my life? The paradox of Christianity is that it is possible to suffer and be loved by God. We know this
By Mitchell Han Can my suffering actually benefit others? During parish visits, St. John Paul II would always make it a priority to visit the homes of sick people. He
By Nicholas Loo What is a miracle? The word ‘miracle’ finds its origin in the Latin word miraculum, from mirari, which means “to wonder”. The greek word terata has a similar root meaning,
By Natasha Wong How do we normally make decisions? Life is lived through our decisions; while sometimes they are made in response to a situation (often beyond our control), other
By Regina Vanda Do Catholics have a duty towards caring for the environment? Yes! In Genesis 1:28, God commands us to “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue
By Brandon Tan Life as a Precious Gift from God In layman’s terms, abortion is defined as the expulsion of a fetus from the uterus before it has reached the
By Justin Lam Totus Tuus! That was the motto of St John Paul II in his coat of arms. It means “I am all yours and all that I have
By Joanna Ong Dymphna was born in Ireland sometime in the seventh century to a pagen father and devout Christian mother. At the age of 14, Dymphna consecrated herself to
By Gina Koh What is Charity? “He asked Jesus, ‘Who is my neighbour?’ – ‘The one who had mercy on him.’” (Luke 10:29,37) What kind of love do works of
By Patricia Choo Saint Anthony, best known as the saint for lost things, was born Fernando Martins de Bulhões in Lisbon, Portugal. He grew up in a wealthy family and
By Francine Ho What is “love”? “What is love?” As humans who are created to love and to be loved, this question is something that must have crossed our minds.
By Joshua Elias & Caitlyn Ang WHAT is prayer? Prayer is how we communicate with God. St John of Damascene, a canonised saint of the Church, says, “Prayer is the
By Brandon Tan What does the Catholic Church teach about love and relationships? In this contemporary age, many of us are unsure of how to navigate issues about romantic love
By Joshua Elias and Caitlyn Ang Prayer of Petition A prayer of petition is when we ask God for a desire that we have. It could be a prayer asking