Month: June 2013
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RADICAL CALL VS RADICAL RESPONS E: HOMILY FOR THE 13TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem PhD
I once met a catechist I knew years back as a seminarian while on apostolic work in a parish. The meeting was a very celebrative one as we were meeting after many years. As I saw the catechist I remembered his son who was a committed youth in the church and who was also aspiring […]
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THE SEARCH FOR HIS REAL IDENTITY: HOMILY FOR THE 12TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem PhD
Identification is one exercise that takes place every day and everywhere in the world. This is actually the reason why we have birth certificates (in some traditional communities in Africa children are given tribal or family facial marks for identification), institutional, organisational and/or national identity cards, international passports, access codes, thumb prints and so on. […]
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WHO IS THE WORST SINNER? : HOMILY FOR THE 11TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: YEAR C. Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem PhD.
He is called old soldier and everyone in their neighbourhood seem to have one good thing or the other to say about him. On his face is this constant smile which makes his aging face amiable and innocent. Old soldier had been missing from Masses and everyone wondered what could have gone wrong. His grandson […]
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COMPASSIONATE DIVINE RESTORATION: HOMILY FOR THE 10TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OF THE YEAR (C).
There are sometimes when death makes life seem worthless and hopeless; of course the two are parallel to each other. Death is no doubt a facility that is open to everybody; however the experience of bereavement could be very painful especially when children or young people are involved. At such points we would wish […]
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JESUS CHRIST OUR DAILY FOOD: HOMILY FOR THE SOLEMNITY OF THE BODY AND BLOOD OF JESUS CHRIST
Food is a universal commodity. There is no place in the world that food is not served and eaten. The only difference is that various peoples and cultures have different types of food. We basically eat in order to keep pace with life and maintain body metabolism. Today we are talking about food but […]