The Apostles’ Creed, the I Believe in God, has twelve articles. The first article is, “I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and...
Category - Year B 2023-2024
Homilies, Year B 2023-2024
WHAT A MISSED OPPORTUNITY!SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD YEAR B ON MARCH 24, 2024 (Procession: Mark 11: 1- 10; R. 1: Isaiah 50: 4- 7; Psalm 21: 8- 9, 17- 20, 23- 24; R. 2: Philippians 2: 6- 11; Gospel: Matthew 14: 1- 15:47) Fr Emmanuel Ochigbo
Homilies, Year B 2023-2024
GIVE ME THE GIST! 5TH SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR B ON MARCH 17, 2024 (R. 1: Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15; R. 2: Hebrews 5:7-9; Gospel: John 12:20-33) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
I want to begin by checking if you have ever found yourself in this situation: You are on a bus or train. You are minding your business, maybe...
Homilies, Year B 2023-2024
KNOCK ON WOOD: 4TH SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR B ON MARCH 10, 2024 (R. 1: 2 Chronicles 36: 14- 16, 19- 23; Psalm 137: 1- 2, 3, 4- 5, 6; R. 2: Ephesians 2: 4- 10; Gospel: John 3: 14- 21) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
One thing I enjoy is finding out the origin of common expressions. One such expression is, “Knock on wood.” For a long time, I wondered why people...
Homilies, Year B 2023-2024
NOW WE SPEAK! 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR B ON MARCH 3, 2024 (R. 1: Exodus 20: 1-17; Psalm 19:8, 9, 10, 11; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 1: 22- 25; Gospel: John 2: 13- 25) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
It is an understatement to say that I love the beauty and the organization of Catholic Liturgy. Every detail is well thought out and inspired by the...
Homilies, Year B 2023-2024
IF GOD IS FOR US…: 2ND SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR B ON FEBRUARY 25, 2024 (R. 1: Genesis 22: 1- 2, 9a, 10- 13, 15- 18; Psalm 116: 10, 15, 16- 17, 18- 19; R. 2: Romans 8: 31b- 34; Gospel: Mark 9: 2- 10) FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Do you remember the story of the chaplain visiting a terminally ill patient? The chaplain was making his rounds at a hospital. He visited a patient...
Homilies, Year B 2023-2024
LOOK AT JESUS! 1STSUNDAY OF LENT YEAR B ON FEBRUARY 18, 2024 (R. 1: Genesis 9:8-15; Psalm 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9; R. 2: 1 Peter 3:18-22; Gospel: Mark 1:12-15)FR EMMANUEL INEDU OCHIGBO
Today is the First Sunday of Lent. Every year, on the First Sunday of Lent, the Gospel passage tells us about the temptation of Jesus in the desert...