THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (Cycle A)

First Reading: Acts 6:1-7; Psalm: 33. R. v. 22; Second Reading: 1Pt 2:4-9; Gospel: Jn 14:1-12 NO GROWTH WITHOUT JUSTICE BY FR VALENTINE NNAMDI EGBUONU, MSP “Show me a growing community without dispute and controversies and I will prove to you how so surreptitiously they are starved of growth and progress.” (Anonymous) There are lots … [Read more…]

FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER (Cycle A)

DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY First Reading: Acts 2:42-47; Psalm: 118. R. v. 1; Second Reading: 1Pt 1:3-9; Gospel: Jn 20:19-31 CHRIST’S GIFT TO THE CHURCH BY FR VALENTINE NNAMDI EGBUONU, MSP Today is the first Sunday after Easter. And every first Sunday after Easter the Church celebrates the Divine Mercy Sunday as revealed by Christ to … [Read more…]

EASTER SUNDAY

First Reading: Acts 10:34a. 37-43; Psalm: 118. R. v. 24; Second Reading: Col 3:1-4; Gospel: Jn 20:1-9 EASTER SURPRISE BY FR VALENTINE NNAMDI EGBUONU, MSP “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.” (Jn 20:2) Easter morning is here. The dawn that met the … [Read more…]