23RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 (R. 1: Isaiah 35:4-7a; Psalm 146: 7, 8-9, 9-10; R. 2: James 2:1-5; Gospel: Mark 7:31-37) FR...
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BEFORE YOU JUDGE …:22ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 (R. 1: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8; Psalm 15:2-3, 3-4, 4-5; R. 2: James 1:17-18, 21b-22, 27; Gospel: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Eucharistic Fast or Holy Communion Fast is the period before receiving Holy Communion during which one abstains from food and drink. Originally, this...
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…BUT IT IS NOT A BUFFET! 21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B ON AUGUST 25, 2024 (R. 1: Joshua 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b 9:1-6; Psalm 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21; R. 2: Ephesians 5:21-32; Gospel: John 6:60-69) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Before the advent of smartphones, text messaging, electronic mail, WhatsApp messaging, etc., written communication was mostly by letter writing. At...
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GET IT AND GET ALL! 20TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B ON AUGUST 18, 2024 (R. 1: Proverbs 9:1-6; Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7; R. 2: Ephesians 5:15-20; Gospel: John 6:51-58) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
There was an estate sale for a wealthy man who had just died. Among the items up for bidding was a painting of a young man. As soon as the auction...
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YOU THINK YOU KNOW, RIGHT? 19TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B ON AUGUST 11, 2024 (R. 1: 1 Kings 19:4-8; Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; R. 2: Ephesians 4:30-5:2; Gospel: John 6:41-51) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
In December of 2016, some of my friends invited me to their family Christmas Eve Party. There were about forty to fifty of us in attendance. It was...
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PLEASE, WHAT IS THIS? 18TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR B ON AUGUST 4, 2024 (R. 1: 2 Exodus 16: 2-4, 12-15; Psalm 78: 3-4, 23-25, 54; R. 2: Ephesians 4: 17, 20-24; Gospel: John 6: 24-35) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
During his public ministry, Jesus performed many supernatural acts. He healed the sick, delivered the possessed, fed the hungry, and raised the dead...
