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A Prayer to St Stephen (First Christian Martyr, Feast Day 26 December)
🌿🌷☘️ St. Stephen (died 36 CE, Jerusalem; Feast day 26 December) was a Christian Deacon in Jerusalem who is believed to have been the first Christian martyr. His apology before the Sanhedrin (Acts of the Apostles 7) points to a distinct strand of belief in early Christianity. His defence of his faith before the rabbinic court enraged his Jewish audience, and he was taken out of the city and stoned to death. His final words, a prayer of forgiveness for his attackers (Acts of
Dec 26, 2025


In the Light of the Blessed Sacrament: Meditation and Contemplation
🌿🌷☘️ Meditation is a prayerful reflection that begins above all in the Word of God in the Bible. Meditation engages thought, imagination, emotion and desire in order to deepen our faith, convert our heart and fortify our will to follow Christ. It is a first step toward the union of love with our Lord. Further reading: CCC 2705-2708, 2723 Contemplative prayer is a simple gaze upon God in silence and love ~ Eucharistic Adoration - gaze upon the Blessed Sacrament of the Altar,
Dec 18, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (16 & 19 Dec)
🌿🌷☘️ "Let us not be so engrossed in the work of the Lord that we forget the Lord of the work." This statement serves as a reminder in Christian Theology to maintain one's personal relationship with God especially in * Eucharistic Mass and * Eucharistic Adoration amidst loving services and ministry activities. #Jubilee2025 #SFAPrayerMinistry Sacrament of Reconciliation today Tuesday 16 Dec @ 3.45pm to 4.45pm at outside the Chapel. Shalom 🙏🌷❤️
Dec 16, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (8, 9 & 12 Dec)
The Holy Spirit, the interior Master of Church's prayer, forms the Church in the life of prayer and allows her to enter ever more deeply into contemplation of and union with the unfathomable mystery of Christ. The forms of prayer expressed in the apostolic and canonical writings remain normative for Christian prayer. CCC 2623, 2625 The essential forms of Christian prayer ~they are blessing and adoration, the prayer of petition and intercession, thanksgiving and praise. The Eu
Dec 9, 2025


Prayer to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
🌿🌷☘️ PRAYER TO OUR LADY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION O Most Holy Virgin, Immaculate in body and spirit, look kindly on me as I implore thy powerful intercession. O most Holy Mother, receive my prayers as I present them to God. O Mary, Mother of Jesus and our Mother, thou intercede for us with thy Son. O Mary conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee. Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, pray for us, Amen. 🙏🌷❤️ Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour - Litan
Dec 8, 2025


Taizé Prayer Adoration | 11 December
☘️🌷🌿 Taizé Prayer Adoration a quiet, contemplative Christian worship focused on encountering God's presence through ~ chants, Scriptures, silence, aiming to move prayer from the mind to the heart for healing, reconciliation, and deep connection-relationship, in the Presence of the Eucharistic Lord. the combination elements of traditional monastic prayer with meditative stillness, accompanying participants to surrender worries and find inner peace in Christ's love. #Jubilee2
Dec 6, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (2 & 5 Dec)
🌿🌷☘️ The present moment is where grace is found. ~ St Thérèse of Lisieux "The present moment is a gift. That's why we call it the present." Shalom #Jubilee2025 #SFAPrayerMinistry 🙏🌷❤️
Dec 2, 2025


Holy Hour | 28 Nov
🌿🌷☘️ The goal of divine discipline is not to drive us away from God but to draw us to Him, so that we see Him for who He is. 'Come, let us adore Him, who is our King and Lord' #Jubilee2025 #SFAPrayerMinistry
Nov 22, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (18 & 21 Nov)
☘️🌷🌿 What is Eucharistic Adoration? When you reflect on this reality, it truly is incredible: Spending time before the Blessed Sacrament, in prayer, in devotion and in contemplation, is exactly the same as spending time before the Living God. Since the Last Supper, Catholics have believed that the bread and wine, once consecrated during Mass, are no longer merely baked wheat and fermented grape juice, but the actual Living Presence of Jesus. Adoration occurs whenever someon
Nov 17, 2025


Taizé Prayer | 13 November
☘🌷🌿 I'm thankful for so many things, but mostly, GOD... Without Jesus I'd have nothing else to be thankful for. It is because of Jesus ~ through Him, with Him and in Him, we receive our Heavenly Father's blessings & graces ~ through Jesus' Real Presence. 'May the Eucharist be always the centre of my heart.' #JubileeYear2025 #SFAPrayerMinistry #SFATaizéPrayerTeam
Nov 9, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (4 & 7 Nov)
🌿🌷☘ NOVEMBER IS DEDICATED TO THE SOULS IN PURGATORY Praying for the dead is one of the Spiritual Works of Mercy. Saint Pope John Paul II stressed the need to pray for the souls in Purgatory at several points throughout his papacy. My Jesus, by the sorrows Thou didst suffer in Thine agony in the Garden, in Thy scourging and crowning with thorns, in the way to Calvary, in Thy crucifixion and death, have mercy on the souls in Purgatory, and especially on those that are most fo
Nov 4, 2025


Taizé Prayer | 9 October
☘🌷🌿 When the Apostles asked Jesus, "Lord, teach us to pray" (Lk 11:1), He taught them the 'Our Father'. You probably know it by heart....
Oct 8, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (29 & 30 Sept)
☘🌷🌿 We must learn to build our lives on the "Gifter" who is Christ Jesus Himself; not on the gifts. "For through Him (Christ), we both...
Sep 28, 2025


Sept 18 & 19 | Taizé Prayer & Holy Hour
A Taizé Adoration Prayer for healing combines ~ reflective songs, scripture, prayer, and a quiet, contemplative atmosphere to bring you...
Sep 17, 2025


SFA Prayer Ministry Presents: Holy Hour & Adoration
Only once Jesus asked for a favour... Pray with Me for an hour. Matthew 26:40-41 He said to Peter, “Couldn't you watch with me even one...
Aug 25, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration – A Time with Jesus
Christian Meditation and Contemplation, led by the Holy Spirit, leads us to an awesome dialogue with Jesus Christ, face to face in the...
Aug 11, 2025


Holy Hour | 8 Aug 2025
🌿🌷☘ O Jesus, since Thou have left us a remembrance of Thy Passion beneath the veils of this Sacrament, grant us, we pray, so to...
Aug 7, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (5 Aug 2025)
Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour Tuesday 05 Aug 2025 @ 12.00 PM to 6.30 PM SFA Portiuncula Chapel * Confession will be made available...
Aug 4, 2025


Taizé Prayer Adoration | 14 Aug 2025
✝ Taizé Prayer Adoration ~ in the spirit of Taizé and in the Presence of the Most Blessed Sacrament ~ * Worship * Praise * Meditation *...
Aug 1, 2025


Eucharistic Adoration & Holy Hour (29 Jul 2025)
Reflect, upon the incredible blessings bestowed upon you by our Lord Jesus. Too often we seek satisfaction in momentary and passing...
Jul 29, 2025
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