Blessed Virgin Mary Chaplaincy

26/04/2026

What do you need to be happy? A stable job, enough income, good health, a peaceful family, and a secure future? Who does not want that? These are not wrong desires. In fact, they are real and vali…

21/04/2026

18/04/2026

We too desire many things in life. We desire good health, stable work, success, a peaceful family, faithful relationships, and a better future. Yet, beneath all these desires is one deeper longing.…

15/04/2026

And so, the question of the Gospel becomes very personal, “What is imprisoning me today? What traps my heart?” Perhaps it is fear, the fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of what people might …

12/04/2026

This is Divine Mercy. In His mercy, God does not wait for us to become perfect. The Lord meets us in our fears, in our doubts, and in our hidden places. He enters our locked doors not to condemn us…

09/04/2026

05/04/2026

𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬 | 𝗦𝗨𝗚𝗔𝗧

“To be an Easter people means to carry this hope into our daily lives. It means choosing to believe even when it is difficult. It means choosing joy even in uncertainty. It means becoming a presence of hope for others. Because the resurrection is not only something we celebrate, it is something that we live today.”
— Rev. Fr. Jomil C. Baring, CSsR

05/04/2026

This encounter tells us something powerful that joy does not erase suffering, rather, it transforms it. This also tells us that the resurrection of Jesus is a defiant hope, a hope that stands even …

04/04/2026

𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗬 𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗗𝗔𝗬 | 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿

In the sacred silence of this holy night, we gather as one Church—journeying from darkness into light. Through the blessing of fire and water, we are reminded of God’s saving love, and in the renewal of our baptismal promises, we are called to rise again with Christ—cleansed, renewed, and reborn in faith.

Tonight, we do not just remember… we are made new. Alleluia! 🙏

“𝘖𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦 𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘴 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘨𝘪𝘧𝘵, 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘸𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘭𝘺 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘶𝘭𝘭𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦.

𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘩𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘫𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘩𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘥. 𝘉𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘵𝘰 𝘷𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘢𝘳. 𝘏𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳, 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘦, 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦.

𝘏𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘸𝘪, 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘢𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘥, 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘸, “𝘋𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘥.” 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘸, “𝘋𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴.” 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰𝘮𝘣 𝘰𝘧 𝘊𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘶𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 “𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘢𝘭𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯.”

— Rev. Fr. Jomil C. Baring, CSsR

04/04/2026

And so tonight, in this Easter Vigil, we are invited to ask a very personal questions, “How is the quality of my life now? Do I live in fear? In anger? In anxiety? In jealousy? Or do I live in grat…