Dear parishioners, Next Sunday is the annual Share Lent campaign special collection for Development and Peace, so I would like to focus on Development and Peace’s all important theme for […]

Dear parishioners, This week at St. Mary’s parish, we mark the passing on of a remarkable woman, a person remembered fondly by all the parishioners who knew her. Sr. Katherine […]

Dear parishioners, “This is my Son, my Chosen; listen to him!” Do these words sound vaguely familiar? They will be to those who read the pastor’s corner on a regular […]

Dear parishioners, So soon after Advent and Christmas, another contemplative season is upon us; a time to return to God. The laws governing our relationship with God have not changed […]

Dear parishioners, Indeed, the test of a person is in tribulation! It just so happens that this is my current situation. I am being tested “in my flesh” as never […]

Dear parishioners, Just one last promotion, as we venture for the first time at St. Mary’s into this unique and highly fruitful form of primary evangelization that is Alpha. On […]

 Dear parishioners, We are blessed to have in today’s gospel Luke’s version of the Beatitudes. They are a more succinct version of the elaborate set of beatitudes that we find […]

Dear parishioners, I take heart in these words from the apostle Paul. Let’s face it, few of us are content with what we are, as persons, but especially, as Christians. […]

Dear parishioners, Just to let you know today, that this Monday, February 4 – Chinese New Year’s Eve, very auspicious! – I will be admitted to hospital for ankle-replacement surgery. […]

Dear parishioners,   Four things today.   Firstly, I should have announced this a long time ago, but I only realized now that this needs to be said: we have […]