Category: Feast Days
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Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary – A Call to Serve and Love
On the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, our parish came together to celebrate not only the birth of the Mother of God but also the call […]
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NBVM Novena Day 9: Mary—A Precious Gift of Grace at the Foot of the Cross
In one of the most poignant moments of the crucifixion, Jesus uttered what are known as the “Last Seven Words.” Among them, He addressed His mother Mary and the Apostle […]
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NBVM Novena Day 8 : Restoring Communion Through Reconciliation
Reconciliation is one of the most profound journeys we can take in our spiritual lives. It restores our broken relationships with ourselves, others and God. Too often, we carry unresolved […]
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NBVM Novena Day 7: Apostles – Men Under the Gaze of the Lord
“We should see ourselves as God’s beloved child” said Fr. Desmond Jansen during his homily on the 7th Day of Novena. He broke the word with a story of a […]
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NBVM Novena Day 6: Being a Disciple is to Love Like Jesus
Do we really know what God wants from us? Do we know if what we’re doing pleases God? Sometimes we think that grand gestures and monumental acts are what impress […]
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NBVM Novena Day 5: Faith Community United in Christ
“We are a faith community because we are centered on Christ” said Fr. Ryan. The Catholic church is united as a faith community despite our diversity, because we are united […]
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NBVM Novena Day 4: A Scriptural Perspective on Caring for Nature
On Day 4 of the Novena in honour of our Blessed Mother, Fr Ryan Innas Muthu preached on caring for creation, using scripture as a guide. “Nature is God’s gift […]
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NBVM Novena Day 3: Joy of the Lord Comes from Keeping His Commandments
“Why do we lose joy as we grow older? asked Fr. Dom prodding the congregation to reflect on the theme centered on the 3rd day of novena- Joy of the […]
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NBVM Novena Day 2: Peace Comes from Communion with God
On the second day of Novena, Fr George led the congregation in a reflection on the theme of Peace. Connecting with the previous day’s theme of Unity, he pointed out […]