I was born and raised in Nigeria. I would like to share some of the culture shocks I experienced when I first arrived in the U.S. In the part of...
Category - Homilies
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
NO TIME TO CHECK TIME! 14TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON JULY 3, 2022 (R. 1: Isaiah 66: 10-14c; Psalm 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20; R. 2: Galatians 6: 14-18; Gospel: Luke 10: 1-12, 17-20) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
HIS JOURNEY; OUR JOURNEY! 13TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON JUNE 26, 2022 (R. 1: 1 Kings 19: 16b, 19-21; Psalm 16: 1- 2, 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11; R. 2: Galatians 5: 1, 13-18; Gospel: Luke 9: 51-62) by FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
It is no news that we are already in Summer. One of the things that happen during the summer is that people travel a lot. Recently, I came across a...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
BROKEN BODY FOR BROKEN PEOPLE: THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST (CORPUS CHRISTI) YEAR C JUNE 19, 2022 (R. 1: Genesis 14: 18-20; Psalm 110: 1, 2, 3, 4; R. 2: 1Corinthians 11: 23-26; Gospel: Luke 9: 11b-17) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
A man and his wife had a disagreement. They were not ready to reconcile. Eventually, they separated, and the man went to live in a different city...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
OUR IDENTIFICATION: TRINITY SUNDAY YEAR C, ON JUNE 12, 2022 (R. 1: Proverbs. 8: 22-31; R. 2: Romans. 5: 1-5; Gospel: John 16: 12-15) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Do you have any picture ID with you? Let’s talk about your driver’s license, school/work identification card, or passport/visa. They are...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
A NEW BEGINNING: PENTECOST SUNDAY YEAR C, ON JUNE 5, 2022 (R. 1: Acts 2: 1- 11; Psalm 104: 1, 24, 29- 30, 31, 34; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 12: 3b- 7, 12- 13; Gospel: John 20: 19- 23) by FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
St. Augustine, one of the most important Church Fathers of the West, was an early Christian Philosopher and Theologian. As a young man, he was very...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
GO THAT YOU MAY GROW! THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD YEAR C ON SUNDAY MAY 29, 2022 (R. 1: Acts 1: 1- 11; Psalm 47: 2- 3, 6- 7, 8- 9; R. 2: Ephesians 1: 17- 23 or Hebrews 9: 24- 28; 10: 19- 23; Gospel: Luke 24: 46- 53) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
The first time I left my parents and my siblings to be away for up to three months was when I went to the Minor (High School) Seminary at about the...
