Have you ever been so desperate that all you could say was, “Lord, have mercy”? No fancy words, no well-structured prayer, no big...
Category - Homilies
Homilies, Year C 2024-2025
SAVED BY HIS KYRIE ELEISON: 30TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 26, 2025 (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
Homilies, Year C 2024-2025
THE BATTLE IS WON ON THE HILL OF PRAYER: 29TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 19TH, 2025 (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
St. Francis de Sales, the gentle Bishop of Geneva, once made a surprising remark: “I have so much work to do today that I shall spend the first three...
Homilies, Year C 2024-2025
YOUR JORDAN RIVER AWAITS! 28TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 12, 2025 (R. 1: 2 Kings 5:14-17; Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4; R. 2: 2 Timothy 2:8-13; Gospel: Luke 17:11-19) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
The responsorial psalm for today proclaims: “The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power.” And in the first reading, that...
Homilies, Year C 2024-2025
I DON’T KNOW HOW; BUT HE WILL! 27TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON OCTOBER 5, 2025 (R. 1: Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2: 2-4; Psalm 95: 1-2, 6-7, 8-9; R. 2: 2 Timothy 1: 6-8, 13-14; Gospel: Luke 17: 5-10) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
I recently heard the story of a woman, a mother of three, whose youngest son was born with a severe heart defect. The doctors told her the boy would...
Homilies, Year C 2024-2025
THE SIN OF SILENCE: 26TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 (R. 1: Amos 6:1a, 4-7; Psalm 146: 7-10; R. 2: 1 Timothy 6:11-16; Gospel: Luke 16:19-31) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Have you ever noticed that sometimes the greatest tragedies in history did not happen because of what people did, but because of what they failed to...
Homilies, Year C 2024-2025
PRAISE THE LORD! 25TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 (R. 1: Amos 8: 4-7; Psalm 113: 1-2, 4-6, 7-8; R. 2: 1 Timothy 2: 1-8; Gospel: Luke 16: 1-13) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
The Liturgy is a public worship. In this worship, we have a two-way communication between God and God’s people. For example, in the Holy Mass...
