It is still dark. Not just early morning dark, but the kind of darkness that sits heavy on the heart. The kind you feel after loss, after disappointment, after...
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Homilies, Year A 2025-2026
BEHIND THE SCENES: PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD YEAR A ON MARCH 29, 2026 (Matthew 21:1-11; R. 1: Isaiah 50:4-7; Psalm 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23- 24; R. 2: Philippians 2:6-11; Gospel: Matthew 26:14-27, 66) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
A friend of mine and I sometimes walk along the beach before sunrise. As we walk, we pray the Rosary. I usually begin by naming intentions for the rosary: family...
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LIFE IS HIS IDENTITY: 5TH SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR A ON MARCH 22, 2026 (R. 1: Ezekiel 37:12-14; Psalm 130:1-8; R. 2: Romans 8:8-11; Gospel: John 11:1-45) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
If you have ever visited a cemetery, you know the strange silence that hangs in the air. The wind moves through the trees, footsteps slow down, voices grow softer. A...
Homilies, Year A 2025-2026
WHAT AN AMAZING GRACE: 4TH SUNDAY OF LENT (LAETARE SUNDAY) YEAR A ON MARCH 15, 2026 (R. 1: 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Psalm 23:1-6; R. 2: Ephesians 5:8-14; Gospel: John 9:1-41) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
There is a hymn many of us know by heart: “Amazing Grace.” The words are simple, but the story behind them is powerful. The hymn was written by a man named John Newton...
Homilies, Year A 2025-2026
GOD HAS DONE SOMETHING NEW: 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR A ON MARCH 08, 2026 (R. 1: Exodus 17:3-7; Psalm 95:1-2, 6-9; R. 2: Romans 5:1-2, 5-8; Gospel: John 4:5-42) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Let me share the story of something that happened at a parishioner’s home about twelve years ago. And don’t worry, I have permission to tell it. After dinner, virtually...
