The Noahic Covenant (i.e. God’s Covenant with Noah) as we read today in the First Reading (cf. Genesis 9:1-13) is the covenantal promise of God not to destroy the world...
Author - Chinaka Justin Mbaeri
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR (WEDNESDAY) SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME. FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Having been saved from the flood together with his family, Noah offered God a burnt sacrifice, and the Lord made a striking comment about the heart of man in relation to...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR (TUESDAY) SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME. FEBRUARY 19, 2019
(“You must remove the old yeast of sin so that you will be entirely pure. Then you will be like a new batch of dough without any yeast, as indeed I know you...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
REFLECTION/HOMILY FOR (MONDAY) SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME. FEBRUARY 18, 2019
MONDAY The evil act of Cain in today’s Frist Reading (cf. Gen. 4:1-15,25), depicts how sin rattles the relationship and bond between brothers. This is a kind of life...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
HOMILY/REFLECTION FOR SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR C. FEBRUARY 17, 2019
The “Sermon on the Plain” in Today’s Gospel (6:17,20-26) is Luke’s version of the “Sermon on the Mount” in Matthew’s Gospel (5 – 7). In the Lukan account, it appears...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
HOMILY/REFLECTION FOR (FRIDAY) FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME. FEBRUARY 15, 2019
In the Prophetic Tradition of the Old Testament, deafness and blindness are figures of resistance to the message of God. It could be said that man became resistant...
Mass Reflections, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
HOMILY/REFLECTION FOR (SATURDAY) FIFTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME. FEBRUARY 16, 2019
The expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden to ‘till the earth’ as seen in the First Reading (cf. Gen 3:9-24) negates the veracity of the tempter’s assurance...
THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE OTHER CATHOLIC CHURCHES Sometime around March 2018 (precisely a week to my priestly ordination), as I was about going for a retreat in...
Catholic Article, Catholicism, Questions & Answers, Weekday Homilies/ Reflections
“IS PORNOGRAPHY GOOD FOR MARRIED COUPLES?”
“IS PORNOGRAPHY GOOD FOR MARRIED COUPLES?” For almost three months now, I’ve been trying to resolve some issues between a couple. I must confess, it is one of the most...
IS TITHING NECESSARY FOR SALVATION? Greetings to you, my dear friends in Christ! I’ve been quite passive on the social media for some time now, for the ‘obvious...
