RESIGNATION of Argentinian ARCHBISHOP
BY DANIEL PAYNE The Holy See on Monday said Pope Francis had accepted the resignation of La Plata, Argentina Archbishop Gabriel Antonio Mestre, after the prelate had served in that role for less than a year. The Vatican said in a press statement on…
JUST KEEP GOING!
If milk gets bad, it becomes yoghurt. Yoghurt is more valuable than milk. If it gets even worse, it turns to cheese. Cheese is more valuable than both yoghurt and milk. And if grape juice turns sour, it transforms into wine, which is even more expensive…
Dealing With Boredom in Insolation
The lockdown is taking its toll on everyone especially when it comes to staying home all day doing mostly nothing. Boredom begins to creep in; and as the days become more predictable mental exhaustion sets in and progresses to the lack of interest to get…
DONALD TRUMP: A TRAGIC HERO
“A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.” C.S. Lewis. The quote above caught my attention, while I reflected on the presidency of Donald Trump…
REVERSAL OF ROE VS WADE: IMPLICATIONS
In the year 1969, Norma McCorvey (Jane Roe) became pregnant with her third child. She wanted an abortion as she didn’t WANT this baby. But she lived in Texas, where abortion was illegal, except when it’s NECESSARY to save the mother’s…
WILL YOU SLEEP WITH A DOG FOR MONEY?
I’ve seen a video on social media with the tag “Disturbing Video”. Truth is, I never realised a time will come when we’ll be having conversations on beastiality. But hey! Here we are. In this video, a certain comedian goes to…
BEYOND HEAVY HEARTS: ONE OBITUARY TOO MANY
Death must come to us all. No doubt. But I would rather die purposefully, in front of a crowd peacefully protesting the abysmal security situation of our country, than meet my maker in the den of kidnappers. My appeal to Church authorities is simple.…
EDO HAS 24 FORESTS HARBOURING TERRORISTS?
The Vanguard article on the location of terrorists all across our beloved country Nigeria should ordinarily bring us a ray of hope. But it doesn’t, because we know what Vanguard knows. We wear the shoes, we know where they pinch. Will our Military,…
Is DIVORCE the ANSWER?
A friend of mine on Facebook, after reading what my colleague Ojeifo Emmanuel had written on the Sis Osinachi Nwachukwu Saga, asked me a direct question, “Fr please, is divorce a sin? In the situation of the woman, what could she have done when her…
BANDITS, FOOTBALLERS AND POLITICIANS
On March 24, 2022, nine villages in Giwa local government area of Kaduna State were invaded by bandits. At the end of their sacrilegious expedition, 50 persons were killed, 100 were abducted. One of those abducted was Fr Felix Zakari of St Ann’s Catholic…