by Timothy Wong, NUS Catholic Students Society (CSS) I had my first touchpoint with OYP when I was serving NS. My elder sister was in SMU’s FIDES community at the
by Cyrus Tian Pre-CUR’21 When I first got the invitation to attend CUR, I was confused. Such events have never been my thing.To me, retreats were for those who wanted
by Samantha Tham, SMU FIDES Community My journey with the Lord has been nothing short of a crazy rollercoaster, having my life seemingly turned upside down. I have been blessed
by Jonathan Tham, Living Vessels Community (Private University community) Prior to entering university, my relationship with God felt like barren land. Despite knowing that there was a faint prompting in
We give thanks to the Lord for Combined Uni Retreat 2021. It was a joy and blessing to be able to gather in preparation for the coming of infant Jesus!
By Deepu Jose, Anchor Community During university, I wanted to fully focus on my studies and be active on campus. I only had 2 years overseas and wanted to make the most
by Jonathan Kwok, NUS Business Graduate Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth – Col 3:2 Hi everyone, I am Jonathan Kwok
Written by Jasmine Gowidjaja Before coming to university, I thought that my faith had to be a stand-alone— something private that only consisted of my relationship with God. Even then, I
The Foundation of My Faith Growing up a cradle catholic, I was exposed to the faith from a young age. However, my faith was lukewarm at best. The turning point
by Anna Tseng Anna from SMU Fides shares her experience of God’s unceasing faithfulness and how her community has been her source of joy and strength! Read her testimony below.
University students came together to pray and prepare for the coming of Jesus from 15 to 18 December. The retreat was held both over Zoom and in person, with cell
by Brendan Ng, Cambridge University (second from left, back row) Growing up as a cradle Catholic, I knew about God but was never convinced that He existed. He was just fiction.
by Trina Chong, NTU (bottom left) Prior to SOCL, I had a rather lukewarm relationship with the Lord. I didn’t have a strong desire to pursue Him any more than
Hello! I am Eric, entering Year 2 in SUSS, studying Human Resource Management. If I were to describe my life before SOCL, I would say it was alright. My prayer
Hi my name is Natalie or more commonly known as nat or natty. I’m Y1 going to Y2 in NUS and I’m studying medicine. I was facing a period of
by Brian Janelle Sanio, NUS CSS In the past, I never acknowledged the need for a Catholic community. I strongly believed that all I ever needed was my family and
by Isabella Liu Hi guys!! My name is Isabella and I am a second-year medical student. Back in my first year, I was very eager and excited to try everything.
Jesus makes the first move. “He does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.” – St. Therese of Lisieux I was born into a Catholic family
by Jacey Leong (right), Murdoch University – Kaplan Singapore I spent two years without being in any community. Within these 2 years, I left 2 parish communities because I did
by Julia Goh, CGL How wonderful, freeing and peaceful it is to live knowing that we are all deeply and utterly loved by the Creator of the universe? Someone so