THE LOVERS OF YOUR LAW HAVE PEACE!
Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary. Year II (St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr). Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) 2 Tim. 3:10-17; Ps.119; Mark 12:35-37 Today’s first reading has so many themes. Paul continues to address…
KEMI
Chapter Six “O salutaris Hostia, Quae caeli pandis ostium: Bella premunt hostilia, Da robur, fer auxilium…” On her way from hospital, Kemi had decided to stop at a Catholic Church – St Martin. It was not many poles away from Johnson…
THE FUEL CALLED LOVE!
Thursday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time. Year II. Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) 2 Tim. 2:8-15; Mark 12:28-34 Imagine the world without love; preachers preaching out of force of habit, not out of love for God or for His…
ARISE HUMANITY: WE NEED JUSTICE!
“Now Dinah, Jacob’s daughter by Leah, went out to visit the women of that place. When Shechem, son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of that country saw her, he seized her, raped her and dishonored her” (Genesis 34:1-2). Rape is the act…
BOYS WILL BE BOYS? THE PLIGHT OF THE BOY CHILD
On the 16th of May, 2020, the whole world was silent. Everyone forgot the International Boy’s Day. It is not the first time the world is forgetting the boy child; the world has always forgotten him. Every year, Mothers’ day is celebrated every Sunday for…
DON’T BE A BACKROW CHRISTIAN
Wednesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary. Year II (St Charles Lwanga and Companions – Martyrs of Uganda). Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) 2 Tim. 1:1-3,6-12; Mark 12:18-27 There are those who never take front rows anywhere.…
NIGERIAN REGGAE LEGEND DIES IN NEW YORK
MAJEK FASHEK, who toured the world with the sound of African reggae with hits such as ‘Send Down the Rain’ and ‘Prisoner of Conscience’ has died in New York, June 1, 2020. His manager and publicist for about seven years Omenka Uzoma said…
NEW LIFE!
Tuesday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time. Year II. Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese)2 Peter 3: 12-15a. 17-18; Mark 12:13-17 In my seminary days, we were taught a song – New Life. This song is a beautiful reminder that God is…
THE NEW EVE
Monday after Pentecost (Memorial of Mary, Mother of the Church). Reflection by Rev Fr Oselumhense Anetor (Uromi Diocese) Gen.3:9-15,20; John 19:25-34 Mater Ecclesiae (Mother of the Church) is not a new title for Mary in Catholic Mariology. It was…
MURDER IN CHURCH: #JUSTICE FOR UWA
A 22 year old Nigerian lady named Vera Uwaila Omozuwa has died, after she was raped inside one of the parishes of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria, by hoodlums on May 27th, 2020. Prior to her death, Uwa had been a…