William Cardinal Goh The Shepherd's Voice
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William Cardinal Goh The Shepherd's Voice
Featuring homilies and talks from His Eminence, William Cardinal Goh, the Archbishop of Singapore. This podcast may not be reproduced, in whole or in part, in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission from the Archbishop’s Communications Office. This includes extracts, quotation...
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When Life Doesn't Seem Fair: Learning to Trust God's Mercy
When suffering enters our lives, it's natural to ask, "Why is this happening to me?" Like King Hezekiah, we may struggle to reconcile God's love with...
Only Love Can Heal - Homily 10th July 2026
God never withholds His forgiveness, but His love can only heal us when we honestly acknowledge our sins and open our hearts to His grace. The Book of...
The Father Who Never Stops Loving - Homily 9th July 2026
God's love is like the unwavering love of a father. Even when Israel forgot Him and turned away, God remained patient, merciful, and faithful.
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When Success Makes Us Forget God - Homily 8th July 2026
We are reminded of a subtle danger: when life is going well, we can slowly become self-sufficient and lose our dependence on God. Prosperity, success...
God is Faithful - Homily 6th July 2026
God's love is faithful, compassionate, and unchanging. He never stops believing that we can return to Him, patiently inviting us to grow beyond our im...
How to Deal with Threats from Enemies - Homily 23rd June 2026
When faced with threats, criticism, or attacks, our first instinct is often to react in fear, anger, or self-defence. Jesus invites us to enter throug...
Jesus: Our Greatest Treasure
In a world that constantly encourages us to pursue wealth, success, recognition, and security, Jesus invites us to examine a deeper question: Where is...
How to Pray like Elijah and Jesus - William Cardinal Goh (Homily - 18 June 2026)
The miracles of Elijah remind us that true prayer flows not from many words but from unwavering faith in God. Jesus Himself taught that such prayer, g...
The Leadership of St. Barnabas - Homily 11th June 2026
On the Feast of St. Barnabas, we encounter a model of humble and inspiring leadership. Barnabas was generous, encouraging, and free from envy. He saw...
Commitment to God: No Halfway Discipleship - Homily 10th June 2026
God calls us to wholehearted devotion, not divided hearts. Our commitment to Him should be evident not only in what we say, but in how we live. It is...
Do People See Christ in You? - Homily 9th June 2026
Our faith is not meant to be kept to ourselves. As Christians, we are called to be salt and light in the world, sharing the love of Christ with those...
Importance of Being Rooted in the Word and Tradition - Homily 5th June 2026
In his letter to Timothy, St Paul teaches us how to be equipped for every good work in the service of the Lord. He reminds us of the importance of bei...
What Does It Actually Mean To Love? - Homily 4th June 2026
The key to remain faithful to our mission and to the Lord, is love. But what does it actually mean to love Him?
True Christian love is more than...
Encouragement For Those In Ministry - William Cardinal Goh (Homily - 3 June 2026)
St Paul’s letter to St Timothy reminds us of the importance of fanning the flames of our faith and the spiritual gifts we have been blessed with. By d...
Living Under the Lordship of Christ - Homily 2nd June 2026
Everything in our lives must be placed under the lordship of Christ. While we await the fulfillment of God's promise of a new heaven and a new earth,...
For the Greater Glory of God - Homily 29th May 2026
St. Peter reminds us that whatever we do, it should be done for the glory of God and the good of others. In a world filled with difficult and ambiguou...
Baptised into the Light - Homily 28th May 2026
Like Bartimaeus, we are called not only to recognise Jesus, but to rise and follow Him along the road of discipleship. A Christian life cannot remain...
Strengthened for the Mission - Homily 15th May 2026
To follow Christ is not simply to serve where we feel appreciated, understood, or affirmed; it is to remain faithful even when the mission becomes dif...
Ascension: Heaven is Within - Homily 14th May 2026
The Ascension of the Lord is not God leaving his people behind; it inaugurates Christ’s new, powerful presence among his disciples throughout history....
Witnessing with the Power of the Holy Spirit - Homily 12th May 2026
True proclamation of the Gospel is not merely about explaining the faith, but witnessing with conviction through the power of the Holy Spirit. Intelle...
Divine Friendship: The Heart of Christian Communion
Jesus reminds us today that true communion is not built merely on agreement, efficiency, or shared goals, but on divine friendship rooted in His love....
Remain in His Love - Homily 7th May 2026
Mission is more than hard work or ambition. It begins by remaining in the love of Jesus. When we are rooted in Christ, united with His Church, and obe...
Abide in Christ - Homily 6th May 2026
Jesus reminds us today: He is the vine, we are the branches. Without a living relationship with Him, our faith becomes empty, routines without real tr...
A Peace the World Cannot Give
In a world where anxiety feels constant, Jesus offers something radically different: not the absence of problems, but the presence of peace. This peac...
Sent by God, Not by Ourselves - Homily 30th April 2026
At the Last Supper, Jesus knew Judas would betray Him yet He still chose him. Why?
Because Jesus did not act according to human l...
Christ’s Resurrection Sends Us on a Mission - Homily 29th April 2026
The Resurrection is not just something we believe, it is something that reorders our entire life. If Jesus is truly risen, then He is the Light, the S...
When Jesus Seems Ambiguous - Homily 28th April 2026
Why does Christ often seem unclear and ambiguous? Why does He not spell out His plans clearly, instead of leaving us guessing?
We...
The Eucharist: More Than a Symbol - Homily 24th April 2026
Jesus’ words are clear: “Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has life in me.” The Eucharist is not merely a symbol, but Christ truly giving Hims...
Bread of Life: Encountering Jesus in Word, Sacrament, and Community - Homily 23rd April 2026
We all have physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, but only Jesus, the Bread of Life, can satisfy the deepest hunger of the human heart. Christ com...
From Ideology to Encounter: Why We Proclaim Christ - Homily 22nd April 2026
The heart of Christianity is not an idea, but a person: Jesus Christ, the Bread of Life, sent by the Father so that all who believe may share in etern...
Truth or Popularity? The Courage to Proclaim the Gospel
In a world that values acceptance and avoids discomfort, the witness of St. Stephen challenges us to reconsider how we share the Gospel. His boldness...
Be Courageous in Sharing Jesus with Others - Homily 17th April 2026
Fear holds many of us back from sharing our faith. Today’s readings challenge our silence and call us to courage, like the apostles who boldly proclai...
How Obedience Can Help You To Believe - Homily 16th April 2026
Faith in Jesus comes in two ways: by seeing and by believing. The Apostles believed because they had seen the risen Lord, and their encounter gave the...
Nurturing and Proclaiming New Life - William Cardinal Goh (Homily - 15 Apr 2026)
We are called to nurture and proclaim the new life Jesus won through His death and resurrection—a life in the Spirit. Even in the face of persecution,...
What It Means To Share In The Resurrected Life - William Cardinal Goh (Homily - 14 Apr 2026)
While the Holy Spirit might not be visible to our eyes, we can know if He is truly present, simply by examining the effects in our lives. Are we seeki...
Finding Purpose in the Risen Lord - Homily 10th April 2026
What truly drives your life? Is it success, security, or something deeper?
We read in today’s Gospel that the disciples returned t...
From Wonder to Faith: Seeing Beyond the Miracle
In the excitement of God’s works, it is easy to become captivated by the visible—the healing, the extraordinary, the moments that leave us in awe. Yet...
From Little Faith to Burning Hearts - 8th April 2026
In this Easter season, we are reminded that encountering the Risen Lord does not begin with perfect faith, but with openness and a willingness to beli...
Bringing Conversion to Hearts - Homily 7th April 2026
How do we truly lead others to Christ? We are reminded that conversion begins not with methods, but with encounter. Like St. Peter and the apostles, w...
Troubled in Spirit, Perfect in Love - Homily 31st March 2026
In today’s Gospel, we encounter a deeply human Jesus: troubled in spirit, wounded by betrayal, and facing the weight of suffering ahead. He is not dis...