Inside this issue...

BAPTISED AND SENT - Cover Story on October, the Extraordinary Missionary Month

TURNING UP THE VOLUME - A profile on Nicole Verghese, a parishioner who volunteers with Catholic Singapore Radio

BEAUTY FROM ASHES - The blessing of the new grotto of Our Blessed Mother

'I AM JUST GOD'S INSTRUMENT' - A profile on the work of Christopher Tan in restoring the statue and building the grotto

HELPING STRANGERS, FINDING FRIENDS - Missionary zeal leads 21 parishioners to Sabah

MISSION WORK IS EVERY CATHOLIC'S DUTY - A column by Fr Stanislaus

BAPTISED AND SENT - Stories of Mission

• POWERED BY SMILES - Bernard Low
• A LEAP OF FAITH - Fr Benjamin Mya Eihsu
• REACHING OUT CLOSER TO HOME - Society of St Vincent de Paul and Joo Chiat NCC 

THE TRIALS OF BEING A YOUNG CATHOLIC - A chat with our youth and Br Justin

49 COUPLES RENEW VOWS - Celebrating 20 years of Milestone Anniversary Masses

THUNDER, LIGHTNING AND RAINBOWS - A sharing by Sanjeev and Clarissa

65 YEARS AND COUNTING - Edward and Margaret share the secrets of a lasting marriage

ENTERING INTO SILENCE - A sharing by Br Justin

CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER - An excerpt from Just This, by Fr Richard Rohr

PARISH BASICS - All your frequently asked questions... answered!