What are the beautiful effects of witnessing Jesus? In this article, we shall look to someone who has been ‘eulogised’ numerous times. The incident we shall capture, however, is one that is a bit more obscure . We shall speak of the friendship that Carlo Acutis‘ had with a Hindu man named Rajesh Mohur. Their […]Read More
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Tananai’s Tango and… God? In this article, Fr Gilbert Scicluna explores one of Sanremo’s entry songs for this year – Tango by Tananai. He outlines that, in a peculiar way, this song explores a very ancient dilemma within the Christian faith: namely, the relation between God’s selfless love and our suffering…. I’m very patriotic […]Read More
How should we react toward Christ’s Passion? Should we feel “pity” or “fear”, or something more – perhaps something like “freedom”, “gratitude”, and even “joy”? In what follows, Carla Borg reflects upon the Passion of Christ, subtly showing us that the Spirit of the Resurrection is concretely present even in the most horrific and painful […]Read More
What could the future possibly hold? In this article, Fr Gilbert Scicluna takes the task of exploring one of the many iconic “slogans” that we see on billboards (i.e. “the future has many faces). What are the implications that this phrase carries or is “intended” to carry? More pressingly, what effect does (and perhaps should) […]Read More
This is a heartfelt invitation, to behold, accept, and celebrate the most authentic gift that you are, this Christmas Day. There’s a space in the beauty of Creation that only you can fill. There’s a difference in the world that only you can make. There’s a particular calling that can only be answered through your […]Read More
Advent is a Season that contains a tremendous depth of spiritual richness! If lived out properly, it can cultivate our wonder, lift our eyes to the gift that is all creation, compel us to see our desires as a pathway to divinity, soften our wounds, and finally, shed light upon the sanctity that each of […]Read More
Joy… what is Joy… true Joy? C.S Lewis said that “joy is an unsatisfied desire that is more desirable than any satisfaction”. Here’s what I think he meant! Joy is our companion in life when we seek to be authentic, selfless, and free in the Spirit. Joy is the genuine smile we express, when we […]Read More
DEEP LOVE POEM: WHAT IS LOVE? This poem about deep love describes how multifaceted love is. It describes both love between people and love as a feeling and experience. Love cannot be described or explained in words. A person can experience love and know it is love; one can give love and feel s/he has […]Read More
TRUE LOVE QUOTES BY FAMOUS PEOPLE Love Quote 1 – Jean Vanier “To love someone does not mean first of all to do things for that person; it means helping her to discover her own beauty, uniqueness, the light hidden in her heart and the meaning of her life.” Jean Vanier Love Quote 2 – William […]Read More
TOP POPES’ QUOTES ABOUT LOVE 1. Loving Oneself Is Necessary To Be Able To Love Others “We have repeatedly said that to love another we must first love ourselves. Paul’s hymn to love, however, states that love “does not seek its own interest”, nor “seek what is its own”… Loving ourselves is only important as […]Read More