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21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: No One Wants to Be Chastised, Yet…
The Uncomfortable Truth About Suffering Human nature instinctively avoids pain. Yet the Letter to the Hebrews confronts this aversion by...


TWENTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: DISCIPLESHIP INVOLVES KEEPING OUR EYES ON JESUS
Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, President of SECAM Jeremiah: Condemned for the Truth The political context of the first reading reveals deep...
16TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: ANXIOUS AND WORRIED ABOUT MANY THINGS
Aren’t we all guilty of being anxious and worried about many things? Are we less like Martha and more like Mary? Jesus cautions Martha in...

Vincent Arisukwu
Jul 194 min read
16TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: ANXIOUS AND WORRIED ABOUT MANY THINGS
Aren’t we all guilty of being anxious and worried about many things? Are we less like Martha and more like Mary? Jesus cautions Martha in...

Vincent Arisukwu
Jul 123 min read
15TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: JESUS HOLDS ALL THINGS TOGETHER: "Go and do likewise."
The Law Is Near: God’s Word Within Us Moses prepares the Israelites to enter the Promised Land, not with distant laws or abstract...

Vincent Arisukwu
Jul 53 min read
14TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: The Paradox of Scarce Laborers for the Lord
Mission Begins with God Christ’s instruction to the seventy-two, “I am sending you out like lambs among wolves” is a powerful reminder...

Vincent Arisukwu
Jun 214 min read
THE MOST HOLY BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRIST (CORPUS CHRISTI): JESUS BLESSES AND CONSECRATES US INTO HIS LOVE.
After my ordination, I had the privilege of teaching catechism to a young lady with a hearing impairment. I remember reading this verse...

Vincent Arisukwu
Jun 144 min read
TRINITY SUNDAY: THE BLESSED TRINITY REVEALS IN THE HUMAN FAMILY OF LOVE.
At the end of his mission on earth, Christ told his disciples, "I still have many things to say to you, but they would be too much for...
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