Month: April 2018
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“WITHOUT ME YOU CAN DO NOTHING”: LEARNING HOW TO DEPEND ON GOD HOMILY FOR THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (YEAR B) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem PhD
Once upon a time, a man riding an old car ran into the exotic car of another man who happens to be wealthy and affluent. The poor man stopped and fell to the ground to beg the rich man who was busy calling him all sorts of names from being stupid and perpetually sanctioned to […]
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SEEKING THE GOOD SHEPHERD MENTALITY REFLECTION FOR THE GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY (FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER YEAR B) REV. FR. BONIFACE NKEM ANUSIEM PhD
On Friday, March 23, 2018, LT. Col. Arnaud Beltrame, a French Military Police officer, traded places with a hostage during a police standoff with a gunman at a supermarket in Paris. The following day, March 24, the eve of the Passion Sunday, the officer died because of the injuries he sustained during the gun battle; […]
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THE RESURRECTION OF PEACE THROUGH REPENTANCE HOMILY FOR THE 3RD SUNDAY OF EASTER (YEAR B) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem PhD.
Once upon a time, a certain king makes an open request challenging all the artists in his kingdom to compete for a prize on a painting that would correctly represent peace. Many people enrolled, and there were many pictures. The king takes his time to eliminate the submissions until two beautiful paintings were remaining. They […]
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“THE DOOR OF MERCY IS STILL OPEN” A REFLECTION FOR THE DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY (2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER) Rev. Fr. Boniface Nkem Anusiem PhD
“Goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life.” (Psalm 23:6) From December 8, 2015, to November 20, 2016, the Holy Roman Catholic Church observed the Year of Mercy which featured special prayers and gatherings in various places highlighting the profundity of God’s mercy. During the closing gathering which also featured the ceremony […]