Monthly Archives: December 2013

When John the Baptist heard in prison of the works of the Christ, he sent his disciples to Jesus with this question, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?” Jesus said to them … Continue reading →

In the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming … Continue reading →

Dear family and friends, we gather this evening for the celebration of the traditional 9 lessons and carols place for the first time here in saint James the great parish, Eneka, port Harcourt, Nigeria. Am as privileged as you’re to … Continue reading →

John the Baptist appeared, preaching in the desert of Judea (and) saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand!” It was of him that the prophet Isaiah had spoken when he said: “A voice of one crying out … Continue reading →

Dear family and friends, Christ sent John the Baptist to announce his first coming 2000 years ago, because he wanted the people of Israel to be ready to receive him.He was coming to bring them new hope, forgiveness, joy, interior peace, meaning and fruitfulness – all the benefits of … Continue reading →

As Jesus passed by, two blind men followed him, crying out, “Son of David, have pity on us!”   When he entered the house, the blind men approached him and Jesus said to them, “Do you believe that I can do … Continue reading →

Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, “I give you praise, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike. Yes, Father, … Continue reading →

Yesterday, the Church celebrated the beginning of a new liturgical Year. Pope Francis, the pope of charity for the poor, remarked that it is all about a new beginning for the whole Church And the entire humanity.  He says “We … Continue reading →

When Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying, “Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, suffering dreadfully.” He said to him, “I will come and cure him.” The centurion said in reply, “Lord, I … Continue reading →