Category: Project Taste & See

Faith Formation

The 3 Levels of Vocation

By Ryan Ng We were made for Heaven! Every human heart has been ‘configured’ to yearn for eternal union with God. This ultimate end, which we are all destined for,

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Who Wrote the Bible?

By Marilyn Choong How was the Bible written? As we learn more about the Catholic faith, verses or passages from the Bible will grow more and more prevalent. But what

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Dogma vs Doctrine

By Sean Toh What are dogmas and doctrines? Are they just interchangeable synonyms? Although the Church does not give strict definitions for these two terms, strong clues as to how

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What is a Sacrament?

By Joshua Elias What are these ‘Sacraments’ that Catholics keep talking about? The Sacraments are an efficacious sign instituted by Jesus Christ for us to gain grace. They are clear

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The Sacrament of Matrimony

By Winifred Choo Matrimony is a sacrament at the service of communion, a sacrament intended for the salvation of others for the purpose of serving and multiplying the people of

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The Sacrament of Reconciliation

By Nielsen Chan The sacrament of reconciliation comprises two equally essential elements: the acts of the penitent (the person who confesses sins and seeks absolution), who undergoes conversion by the

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The Sacrament of Holy Orders

By Patricia Choo Holy Orders is the sacrament through which the mission — that is, proclaiming the Word of God and restoring communion with God through prayer and the sacrifice

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The Significance of Confirmation

By Marilyn Choong Confirmation is the last of the three sacraments of initiation and thus the sacrament which completes Christian initiation for Catholics, sometimes known as the ‘sacrament of Christian

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Called to be Saints

By Trina Chong Have you ever been called a saint for your kindness or after performing a good deed? Innocence and goodness are qualities associated with the common understanding of

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Why We Need the Church

By Keith Chan Why we need the Church can be condensed into 3 primary reasons. For it is in the Church, the collective gathering of Christ’s faithful as the body

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Who is the Pope?

By Nicole Terese The Pope is known as the vicar of Christ. The word “vicar” means to be a representative of; the pope is our leader who acts on behalf

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Infant Baptism

By Jodi Chan Infant baptism is practised in the Catholic Church. It is stated in the Canon Law (the guidelines and regulations given by the Catholic Church authority) that parents

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The 3 Pillars of the Church

By Joshua Elias You may have read that “Catholic” comes from the word Universal: The Catholic Church is the same in Singapore as it is in Japan, Portugal, Mexico. If

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The Sacrament of Confirmation

By Trina Chong During the rite of Confirmation, the bishop places his hands on the confirmand’s head and traces a cross with the Oil of Holy Chrism across his/her forehead.

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Doctrine vs Discipline

By Sean Toh St. Paul writes in his first letter to Timothy, “Now a bishop must be above reproach, the husband of one wife,” (1 Tim 3:12). Doesn’t this contradict

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