We are quite familiar with the saying: “good things/people do not last long”, obviously because of the day-to-day experiences of the persecution of the good man at the...
Author - Chinaka Justin Mbaeri
A staunch Roman Catholic and an Apologist of the Christian faith. More about him here.
“Ignorantia juris non excusat” or “ignorantia legis neminem excusat” (the Latin phrase for “ignorance of the law excuses not” and “ignorance of law...
REFLECTION FOR THE SOLEMNITY OF THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD
Today, we celebrate the Annunciation of the Divine Plan of God (the salvation of mankind) through the angel Gabriel to the Sinless Woman (Kecharitomene). Today, exactly...
THE LIFE-GIVING POWER OF CHRIST CAN RENEW YOUR DEAD/DECAYING SITUATIONS First Reading: Ezekiel 47:1-9,12 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 45(46):2-3,5-6,8-9ab Gospel Reading:...
Today’s readings present to us a message of hope, restoration and rejuvenation of life in what appears to be a difficult and lifeless situation. The First Reading from...
FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT (LAETARE SUNDAY). THE LIGHT THAT OVERCOMES DARKNESS
The visual ability of humans and other animals is the result of the complex interaction of light, eyes and brain. Needless to say that we are able to see because light...
A look at today’s Readings appears to be parallel with our religious attitude to the pandemic of coronavirus facing the world in relation to prayers made to God. The...
TRIBUTE TO SAINT JOSEPH ON HIS SOLEMNITY: MARCH 19
I know a man, often disregarded by many. He was a just man, even the holy Book affirms this veracity (cf. Matt. 1:19). He was called the Father of Jesus (cf. Mat...
NOVENA TO SAINT JOSEPH – DAY 9: “JOSEPH: A HOMELESS MAN, MIGRANT, A POLITICAL REFUGEE, UNEMPLOYED…”
Sufferings, difficulties, homelessness, insecurity, joblessness, etc. could be said to characterize the life of St. Joseph in spite of his trust in divine providence...
ARE WE PRIVILEGED YET RECALCITRANT TO GOD’S GRACE? First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:1,5-9 Responsorial Psalm: 147:12-13,15-16,19-20 Gospel Reading: Matthew 5:17-19...