THE GREAT EVENTS IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH: EASTER TRIDUUM – PART 2: GOOD FRIDAY WHAT IS SO GOOD ABOUT “GOOD FRIDAY” SINCE THE SON OF GOD SUFFERED CRUCIFIXION AND...
Author - Chinaka Justin Mbaeri
A staunch Roman Catholic and an Apologist of the Christian faith. More about him here.
THE GREAT EVENTS IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH: EASTER TRIDUUM PART 1: HOLY THURSDAY Dear friends, we have successfully stepped into the most important and solemn period in the...
THE CROWD OF PALM SUNDAY ≠ THE CROWD OF GOOD FRIDAY I grew up with the understanding that the crowd who cheered Jesus with shouts of “Hosanna” on Palm Sunday was the...
THE BIG DEAL ABOUT PALM SUNDAY On Palm Sunday, Christians celebrate the triumphant entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, the week before his death and...
WHY THE CHURCH VEILS (COVERS) THE CRUCIFIX AND HOLY IMAGES DURING PASSIONTIDE As the Church gradually approaches the commemoration of the death of Christ (Good Friday)...
“HOPE IN THE FACE OF EVIL” One of the greatest challenges faced by Christianity and Christians is the reality of evil and suffering. The reality of evil and suffering...
A TRIBUTE TO MY MOM ON MOTHERING SUNDAY (Chinaka Justin Mbaeri) At the point I was released with “billions of others” in the minutest form (sperm cell), I swam...
THE LIGHT THAT OVERCOMES DARKNESS Those days in the secondary school around 2003, I remember how our biology teacher clearly explained the indispensability of light in...
WHY DID THE CHURCH MARK OUT 40 DAYS FOR LENT? WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF 40? I have learnt not to underrate the reasoning and knowledge of the little ones. Engaging...
WHY THE CHURCH DOES NOT SAY/SING ALLELUIA IN LENT For some time now, I had been receiving similar messages from different persons, requesting to explain the reason why...