Why does God permit the evil to grow alongside the good? Why does God permit the presence of evil men in the Church? Which Bible passage(s) can you...
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE SUNDAY READINGS: 15TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A
First Reading: Isaiah 55:10-11 Responsorial Psalm: Ps. 64(65):10-14 Second Reading: Romans 8:18-23 Gospel Reading: Matthew 13:1-23...
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE SUNDAY’S READINGS (14TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A)
Why does the First reading from Zachariah promise the future king riding on a donkey instead of a horse which characterizes a king? What are they...
DID JESUS CONTRADICT HIMSELF WHEN HE SAID IN MATTHEW 5:22 NOT TO CALL OUR BROTHER ‘FOOL’, BUT ENDED UP CALLING OTHER PEOPLE ‘FOOLS’ IN OTHER PASSAGES OF THE SCRIPTURE?
The Key to understanding these teachings of Christ is to return to the context at which those words were used, and also employing the Greek language...
WHY THE CHURCH DOES NOT SAY/SING ALLELUIA IN LENT, AND WHAT EXACTLY SHOULD REPLACE ALLELUIA IN THE GOSPEL ACCLAMATION?
For some time now, I had been receiving similar messages from different persons privately, requesting to explain the reason why the Catholic Church...
JESUS, DEMONS, THE SWINE, AND THE SEA (Cf. Mark 5:1-20, Matthew 8:28-37, Luke 8:27-38)
Question: “In Matthew 8 verse 31. Jesus cast the demons into swine/pigs. I don’t just understand this. I have tried to but still a bit...
A REFLECTION ON THE CURRENT TREND OF SUICIDE IN NIGERIA: CAUSES OF SUICIDE; ARE SUICIDE VICTIMS IMMEDIATELY CONDEMNED TO HELL? DO SUICIDE VICTIMS HAVE THE RIGHT TO CHURCH BURIAL?
Suicide is a sad and often a difficult topic. It has grown rapidly over the years, with an alarming increase across the globe. In Nigeria, the rate...
In order to understand this idea properly, it suffices to delve into the Church’s historical archives. Traditionally, the term has been known as...
THE USE OF INCENSE IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH: DIABOLIC OR SCRIPTURAL?
The notion of incense in Christian parlance, especially used in Catholicism has been greatly misunderstood. Despite the fact that it is used in...
WHO IS THE TRUE LUCIFER? THE TRUTH ABOUT “PRINCIPALITIES AND POWER” ARE THEY GOOD OR BAD ANGELS?
With respect to my post on Facebook yesterday (Feb. 6), regarding the popular error done by many Christians at prayers, referring the Principalities...