A priest was once teaching religious education to children in a Catholic Elementary School. He said, “There are sins of commission and there are sins...
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JUST DO IT NOW! 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 23, 2025 (R. 1: Exodus 3:1-8a, 13-15; Psalm 103:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8, 11; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12; Gospel: Luke 13:1-9) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
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IT IS OPEN HOUSE DAY: 2ND SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 16, 2025 (R. 1: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18; Ps 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14; R. 2: Phil 3:17-4:1; Gospel: Luke 4:1-13) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Today’s Gospel passage reminds me of school Open House days. On such days, the school opens its doors to prospective students and their parents...
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HOW SURE ARE YOU? 1ST SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 9TH, 2025 (R. 1: Deuteronomy 26: 4-10; Psalm 91: 1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14- 15; R. 2: Romans 10: 8- 13; Gospel: Luke 4: 1- 13) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
After my priestly ordination, my bishop assigned me to the Cathedral as Assistant Cathedral Administrator. I had an altar server at the cathedral...
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WHAT A JUDGE! 8TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON FEBRUARY 27, 2022 (R. 1: Sirach 27: 4-7; Psalm 92: 2-3, 13-14, 15-16; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 15: 54-58; Gospel: Luke 6: 39-45) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
A woman had a son and a daughter. They were both married and living in different cities. One day, the woman’s friend visited and asked, “How is your...
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THE NOBLE CHOICE: 7TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON FEBRUARY 23, 2025 (R. 1: 1Samuel 26: 2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23; Psalm 103: 1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 15: 45-49; Gospel: Luke 6: 27-38) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Two Sundays ago, we read about the miraculous catch of fish by Simon Peter and his companions. At the end of that Gospel passage, they abandoned...
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TO WHAT EXTENT CAN I CHOOSE? 6TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON FEBRUARY 16, 2025 (R. 1: Jeremiah 17: 5-8; Psalm 1: 1-2, 3, 4 and 6; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 15: 12, 16-20; Gospel: Luke 6: 17, 20-26) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
A scientist was working from home. His 8-year-old son wanted to play with him, but this came to him as a distraction. To keep his son away, he tore a...
