Tag: miracle
Nothing Will Be Wasted
When I saw last Friday’s Gospel reading, I thought, I’m pretty sure I’ve already written a reflection about this story before. Turns out—yep. Twice. So I tried to think about what new aspect I could bring to light from this story of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes. What stood out most to me from John’s […]
Politician’s wife healed of cancer – credits Our Lady of Guadalupe
Singapore is a secular state, so it was with pleasant surprise that I read the news on one of our secular sites: Former Foreign Minister George Yeo and Jennifer Yeo are on their way back to Singapore, after more than six months in Houston, United States. Jennifer Yeo, who was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive […]
Walking on My Knees with Mother Mary
By guest writer Ann Tran. Last year in August, I went on a pilgrimage to Portugal for the Centennial Anniversary of Our Lady of Fatima. Often, I struggle to pray with the distractions of daily worries of family, friends and making ends meet, so in going on a pilgrimage I hoped I would be able […]
God is interested in your love life
The Wedding Feast at Cana miracle is a manifestation of more than just Christ’s power. The story also allows us to see our Blessed Mother’s intercessory influence, Jesus’ approval of human marriage, and His care for humanity to the point of assisting us even with the more mundane items such as wine at a wedding […]
Where Is Your Soul?
If anything could prove the existence of a soul, it is the utter emptiness of a corpse. — Mary Doria Russell, Children of God When I was little, I asked my father where our souls were in our bodies. He made a gesture in the general area of his liver while trying to explain that […]
The One Thing You Need to Know About Fulton Sheen’s Cause
It’s not over. Earlier this week the Sheen Foundation shared a press release stating that “the seven-member theological commission who advise the Congregation of the Causes of Saints at the Vatican unanimously agreed that a reported miracle should be attributed to the intercession of the Venerable Servant of God Archbishop Fulton Sheen.” The alleged miracle […]
Fulton Sheen, My Son, an Alleged Miracle, and SUPER Exciting News from Rome
Early this morning I got a secret email, and I did a happy dance. While I was shopping at Wal-Mart I got a phone call, and I did a fist pump. You probably know already but the seven-member board of medical experts who advise the Congregation of the Causes of Saints at the Vatican unanimously […]
Miracles Happen!
It’s not often that I recollect a real-life happening upon the great expanse of Internet. That’s the sort of thing I usually prefer to reserve for conversation. But this is a special case, for I – sinful, off-white, American, average-kid-of-little-faith and public-school graduate – experienced a miracle, and I share it with you now so that your […]
