In this homily, Fr. Eugene shares a story about the evil one’s most effective tool: the seed of discouragement. While it takes root quickly in most places, it cannot grow in a grateful heart. This ties directly into the Parable of the Sower, illustrating how different hearts respond to God's word:

• The Path: Hardened by pride, disappointment, and repeated sin; God’s message cannot enter.
• Rocky Ground: Shallow hearts where faith sprouts quickly but lacks depth, easily giving in to suffering.
• Thorns: Crowded hearts distracted by worries, riches, and worldly desires, hiding discouragement.
• Good Soil: A heart surrendered to God’s will. Gratitude guards this soil, producing lasting virtues, peace, and joy.

Ultimately, we choose our soil. Where gratitude guards the heart, discouragement loses, and God’s word bears lasting fruit.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Eugene Lee, C.Ss.R. (12 July 2026)

In this homily, Fr. Prabhu reflects on how we often answer "I'm fine" while secretly carrying hidden burdens - worry, guilt, grief, loneliness. Drawing from the Gospel, he unpacks three movements:

1. Jesus reveals who He is

2. His unique bond with the Father; and

3. What He offers us

The homily centres on Christ's invitation, "Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest." Fr. Prabhu explains the image of the yoke - how an older ox helps carry the younger one's weight - showing that Christ walks beside us, bearing what we cannot. The message for us to reflect on is burdens remain, but we're never alone in carrying them.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Antony Prabhu, C.Ss.R. (5 July 2026)

Fr Simon’s draws from Matthew 10:37– on the spirit of welcome. While we often come to Church expecting God to welcome us, Fr Simon invites us to ask whether we are truly welcoming God in return.

The Gospel challenges us to examine our attitude: Do we come to Mass only expecting a fast sermon, going through the motions or do we come ready to receive Christ fully? If God welcomes us with love, our response should be to embrace Him and also welcome one another in our daily interactions.

Fr Simon challenges us to integrate this spirit of welcome into our spiritual life: to welcome Christ, participate fully in the Mass, and remain open to a fresh encounter with God in every Eucharist.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Simon Tan, C.Ss.R. (28 June 2026)

In his homily, Father Terence reflected on how fear can quietly shape the way we live. Using the image of a dog conditioned to remain within an invisible boundary, he showed how fear can keep us trapped even when the barriers are no longer there.

He identified two sources of challenge in our lives. The first comes from outside: misunderstanding, criticism, and opposition for doing what is right, as experienced by the prophet Jeremiah. The second rises from within: our struggle with sin, which distances us from God and leaves us trapped in guilt and shame.

When fear takes hold, we shrink - growing silent when truth needs to be spoken and passive when courage is required.

Yet in the Gospel, Jesus repeatedly tells us, “Do not be afraid.” We are never alone. Armed with God's truth and His love, we are called to step beyond our fears and live with genuine freedom and conviction.

Sunday Homily by Fr. Terence Wee, C.Ss.R. (21 June 2026)

When did we last look at another person and wonder what type of burdens and troubles they going through and what type of compassion we can render?

Today’s Gospel is on compassion - Jesus looks at his people, filled with compassion, He shepherds them and ministers to them. We can be compassionate just like Jesus is compassionate. Unfortunately, in this world of advanced technology, we can forget and look past people, but we are not called to be bystanders, but to actively participate in the mission of Jesus. Perhaps, we should pause, reflect for a moment, try to understand the struggles of others and reach out to be shepherds to others.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Eugene Lee, C.Ss.R. (14 June 2026)

On this Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Fr. Clement reminds us that the Eucharist is far more than a ritual - it is a transformation. "We become what we eat," he proclaims, calling us to recognize Christ not only on the Blessed Sacrament, but in one another.

Drawing from the readings and Gospel of John, Fr. Clement reflects on humanity's deepest hunger - for peace, forgiveness, healing, and love - and how Jesus meets us in the Blessed Sacrament.

The Eucharist is not a reward for the sinless. Instead, it is a healing remedy for those who are struggling. We leave the table nourished and sent forth: His living presence in the world.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Clement Lee, C.Ss.R. (7 June 2026)

Today the church celebrates the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, the unity of God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit, three persons in one God. We invoke the Trinity when we make the sign of the cross at prayer.

Fr. Sikstus explains the Holy Trinity as a mystery of love, mercy, and salvation. God the Father is our Creator, compassionate and merciful, loving us despite our brokenness and imperfections. He sends his only Son, Jesus, not to condemn the world, but to redeem us through obedience, sacrifice, and redemption. The Holy Spirit is then sent to remain within us, guiding, strengthening, and helping us in daily life. Though the Trinity cannot be fully understood by the mind, we believe with humility and trust. May this solemnity remind us that God is for us, with us and within us.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Sikstus Bapa Atawolo, C.Ss.R. (31 May 2026)

Pentecost reminds us that every person wants to be understood and listened to. We all have locked doors. Fear, guilt, painful memories, addiction, the quiet feeling of "I am not good enough." Fr. Prabhu reminds us in this homily that the Holy Spirit doesn't knock and wait for perfect people. He simply enters.

Using the tender image of a little granddaughter and the grandfather who felt happy when his granddaughter spoke gently to him, we too need to realize how important patience, compassion, and understanding are in daily life. "God speaks to people in a way they can understand. The Holy Spirit comes to us in a way we can receive Him."

We are reminded to listen with our hearts, to speak kindly to others, and to trust that the Holy Spirit works through ordinary people and simple actions daily. The Holy Spirit can transform us like how the disciples were transformed.

Come, Holy Spirit.

- Sunday Homily by Fr. Antony Prabhu, C.Ss.R. (24 May 2026)