Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King of the Universe, and today’s Gospel passage gives us an account of the crucifixion and death of...
Category - Homilies
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
WHAT A CONTRADICTION! 34TH SUNDAY (SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING) YEAR C ON NOVEMBER 20, 2022 (R.1: 2 Samuel 5: 1-3; Psalm 122: 1- 5; R.2: Colossians 1: 12-20; Gospel: Luke 23: 35-43) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
THE GIFT MUST NOT OVERSHADOW THE GIVER: 33RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON NOVEMBER 13, 2022 (R. Malachi 3: 19-20a; Psalm 98: 5-9; R. 2: 2 Thessalonians 3: 7-12; Gospel: Luke 21: 5-19) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Imagine that you buy the latest most expensive Christmas toy for your ten-year-old child, the next day, you return from work and your child is busy...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
WE BELIEVE IN THE RESURRECTION! 32ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON NOVEMBER 6, 2022 (R. 1: 2Maccabees 7: 1- 2, 9- 14; Psalm 17: 1, 5- 6, 8, 15; R. 2: 2 Thessalonians 2: 16- 3: 5; Gospel: Luke 20: 27- 38) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Three men were having a conversation about death. They were expressing what they would like people to say about them at their Funeral Masses. The...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
THE GOOD IN THE BAD: 31ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 30TH, 2022 (R. 1: Wisdom 11: 22-12: 2; Psalm 145: 1-2, 8-11, 13-14; R. 2: 2Thessalonians 1: 11-2: 2; Gospel: Luke 19: 1-10) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
A young man and his wife moved into their new home. The next morning at breakfast, his wife saw one of their neighbors drying her laundry outside...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
ONLY THE EMPTY CAN BE FILLED: 30TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 23, 2022 (R. 1: Sirach 35: 12-14, 16-18; Psalm 34: 2-3, 17-18, 19, 23; R. 2: 2 Timothy 4: 6-8, 16-18; Gospel: Luke 18: 9-14) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Assuming you are an employer; to whom of these two applicants will you offer the job? Applicant “A” is highly distinguished, he is not greedy, he is...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
CLAIM YOUR VICTORY!!! 29TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 16TH, 2022 (R. 1: Exodus 17: 8- 13; Psalm 121: 1- 8; R. 2: 2 Timothy 3: 14- 4: 2; Gospel: Luke 18: 1- 8) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Once upon a time, the Amalekites waged war against the Israelites. The story is in today’s first reading. Who were the Amalekites? They belonged to a...