I once saw a cartoon online where a man went to confession and began, “Bless me, Father, for I have sinned. Yesterday, I beat up a corrupt politician.” From behind the...
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Homilies, Year A 2025-2026
THE RIGHT QUESTION: 15TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A ON JULY 12, 2026 (R. 1: Isaiah 55: 10-11; Psalm 65:10, 11, 12-13, 14; R. 2: Romans 8: 18- 23; Gospel: Matthew 13:1-23) – FR EMMANUEL OCHIGBO
There is something strange about today’s Gospel passage. The farmer seems careless. He throws good seed onto a footpath, into rocks, and among thorns. Any...
Homilies, Year A 2025-2026
HUMILITY NOT IGNORANCE: 14TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A ON JULY 5, 2026 (R. 1: Zechariah 9: 9- 10; Psalm 145:1- 2, 8- 9, 10- 11, 13- 14; R. 2: Romans 8: 9, 11- 13; Gospel: Matthew 11: 25- 30) -FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
The ancient Greeks tell the story of Thales of Miletus, one of the greatest philosophers of the ancient world. One night, while studying the stars, he became so absorbed...
GOODNESS AWAKENS GOODNESS: 13TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A ON JUNE 28, 2026 (R. 1: 2Kings 4: 8-11, 14-16a; Psalm 89:2-3, 16-17, 18-19; R. 2: Romans 6:3-4, 8-11;...
Homilies, Year A 2025-2026
THE “BUT” THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING: 12TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A ON JUNE 21, 2026 (R. 1: Jeremiah 20: 10- 13; Psalm 69: 8- 10, 14, 17, 33- 35; R. 2: Romans 5: 12- 15; Gospel: Matthew 10: 26- 33) FR EMMANUEL OCHIGBO
Have you ever noticed how some people become strangely energized when you make a mistake? When you succeed, they become quiet. When doors open for you, they suddenly...
