BREAKING NEWS: POPE FRANCIS DIES ON EASTER MONDAY—A HUMBLE SERVANT RETURNS TO THE RISEN LORD 
THE JUBILE YEAR OF HOPE: A LIGHT FOR A NEW NIGERIA 
BREAKING NEWS: Bishop Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, OP, Passes On: A Life of Faith, Wisdom, and Service 
POPE FRANCIS’ HEALTH UPDATE: STRENGTH IN SUFFERING, FAITH IN HEALING 
BREAKING NEWS: POPE FRANCIS HAS APPOINTED NEW MEMBER OF THE VATICANˋS DICASTERY 
JOURNEY WITH THE LORD IN THE DESERT; 40DAYS and 40NIGHTS
The forty days of Lent is the annual retreat of the people of God in imitation of Jesus' forty days...
Reading for Ash Wednesday 2017. Liturgical Colour: Violet
First Reading: (Joel 2:12-18) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14, 17) Second Reading: (2Corinthians 5:20—6:2) Gospel: (Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18) First...
Reading for Tuesday, Eight Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green
First Reading: (Sirach 35:1-12) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 50:5-6, 7-8, 14, 23) Gospel: (Mark 10:28-31) First Reading: (Sirach 35:1-12) He that keepeth the law,...
Reading for Monday, Eight Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green
First Reading: (Sirach 17:20-24) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 32:1-2, 5, 6, 7) Gospel: (Mark 10:17-27) First Reading: (Sirach 17:20-24) Turn to the Lord, and...
Reading for the Eight Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green
First Reading: (Isaiah 49:14-15) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 62:2-3, 6-7, 8-9) Second Reading: (1Corinthians 4:1-5) Gospel: (Matthew 6:24-34) First Reading: (Isaiah...
HOMILY FOR THE EIGHT SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A
HOMILY FOR THE EIGHT SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A THEME: HAKUNA MATATA FR GERALD M. MUSA Hakuna Matata is...
Reading for Saturday, Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green/white
First Reading: (Sirach 17:1-15) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 103:13-14, 15-16, 17-18) Gospel: (Mark 10:13-16) First Reading: (Sirach 17:1-15) God created man of the...
SIX PEACEFUL GRAVES
A reflection on the one year remembrance of six beloved brothers in Nigeria. In my last visit to the Vincentian...
HOW I WAS SENT TO GOD…
I woke from sleep recently to read a text message sent to me by a believer. Below is the content...
BREAD OF HEAVEN
Guide me, O Thou great Redeemer; Pilgrim through this barren land. I am weak, but Thou art mighty; Hold me...
In this earthly Sojourn, Never Compromise
In the course of our earthly sojourn, we are faced with a lot of situations which threaten to take certain...
Reading for Friday, Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green
First Reading: (Sirach 6:5-17) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 119:12, 16, 18, 27, 34, 35) Gospel: (Mark 10:1-12) First Reading: (Sirach 6:5-17) A kindly turn...
Life of St Polycarp
Polycarp, bishop of Smyrna, disciple of Saint John the Apostle and friend of Saint Ignatius of Antioch, was a revered Christian leader...
You alone should know about your acts of charity
Charity cleanses multiple sins. Learn to give to those who have little. God blesses the heart that gives. However, when...
Reading for Thursday, Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Memorial: St Polycarp, Bishop, Martyr. Liturgical Colour: red
First Reading: (Sirach 5:1-8) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 1:1-2, 3-4, 6) Gospel: (Mark 9:41-50) First Reading: (Sirach 5:1-8) Do not put your...
Loving Shepherd of Thy sheep
1 Loving Shepherd of Thy sheep, Keep Thy lamb, in safety keep; Nothing can Thy power withstand; None can pluck...
God’s loyalty to us
Every day, I marvel at God’s loyalty to His children. God’s faithfulness to us can be compared to this story...
Aligning our earthly vocations with our salvation
In life, the ultimate goal is our salvation. It however, does not necessarily mean that we should ignore our earthly...
Reading for Wednesday, Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: white. Feast: The Chair of St Peter, Apostle
First Reading: (1Peter 5:1-4) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6) Gospel: (Matthew 16:13-19) First Reading: (1Peter 5:1-4) I urge the...
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore You
1 Joyful, joyful, we adore You, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flow'rs before You, Op'ning to...
Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Consecrate yourselves to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Say your morning offering devoutly and do special devotions to her. The blessed...
The Evil of Pride
Pride goes before a fall is not just a saying. We should learn to think very little of ourselves. The...
My soul looks up to thee that man of Calvary
My soul looks up to thee that man of Calvary, When I remember your goodness to me o Lord, my...
Reading for Tuesday, Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green/white. Memorial: St Peter Damian, Bishop, Doctor of the Church
First Reading: (Sirach 2:1-11) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 37:3-4, 18-19, 27-28, 39-40) Gospel: (Mark 9:30-37) First Reading: (Sirach 2:1-11) My child, if you aspire...
Feast of Blessed Francisco and Jacinta Marto
February 20th, dioceses in Portugal celebrate the feast of Blesseds Francisco, 11, and Jacinta, 10, the youngest non-martyrs to be...
TEARS OF GOODBYE …
At certain times in life we cannot but say good bye. Saying good bye to someone special or to a...
Reading for Monday, Seventh Week in Ordinary Time Year A. Liturgical Colour: green
First Reading: (Sirach 1:1-10) Responsorial Psalm: (Psalms 93:1, 1-2, 5) Gospel: (Mark 9:14-29) First Reading: (Sirach 1:1-10) All wisdom comes from...
