The notion of incense in the Christian parlance, especially used in Catholicism has been greatly misunderstood. Despite the fact that it is used in worship as clearly...
Author - Chinaka Justin Mbaeri
Article, Bibical Reflections, Catholicism, Questions & Answers
WHO IS THE TRUE LUCIFER? THE TRUTH ABOUT “PRINCIPALITIES AND POWER” ARE THEY GOOD OR BAD ANGELS?
With respect to my post on Facebook yesterday (Feb. 6), regarding the popular error done by many Christians at prayers, referring the Principalities and Powers as the...
Sometime around March 2018 (precisely a week to my priestly ordination), as I was about going for a retreat in preparation for my ordination, a friend sent me a write up...
Article, Bibical Reflections, Catholicism, Questions & Answers
THE SCARY IMAGES FOUND AT THE NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL… IS THE CATHOLIC CHURCH GUILTY OF IDOLATRY? AN APOLOGETIC RESPONSE
Before now, little was known of the Notre Dame Cathedral to the common man; however, with the sad news of the catastrophic fire outbreak which engulfed part of the...
Article, Bibical Reflections, Catholicism, Questions & Answers
THE HERESY OF ANCESTRAL / GENERATIONAL CURSES
One of the basic problems we have today in Christianity is the trend of ‘uneducated and ignorant’ men/women who cannot reconcile the sociological/cultural contexts of...
When you ask a child, especially a Christian: who is Jehovah? He/she is most likely to say that Jehovah is God. But ask, who is Yahweh, perhaps, he/she might not know...
Bibical Reflections, Mass Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE FIRST WEEK OF LENT. MARCH 15, 2019
The gospel according to Matthew has been understood to possess a doctrinal character reflected in the five discourses of Christ. These five discourses correspond to the...
Bibical Reflections, Mass Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE FIRST WEEK OF LENT. MARCH 13, 2019
The phrase “the sign of Jonah” was used by Jesus in the Gospels as a typological metaphor for His death, burial, and resurrection. The gospel of Matthew makes it...
Bibical Reflections, Mass Reflections
LENTEN REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR FRIDAY AFTER ASH WEDNESDAY. MARCH 08, 2019
A distinctive feature in Judaism is its way of integrating the spiritual with the physical through fasting. For them, fasting was a way of denying the body all natural...
Bibical Reflections, Mass Reflections
LENTEN REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR THURSDAY AFTER ASH WEDNESDAY. MARCH 07, 2019
Back in those days at Secondary school, we learnt a great deal in the field of Economics. One of the interesting topics I enjoyed was “Opportunity Cost”, introduced by...