SATURDAY OF THE TWENTY SEVENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME (Year I)

First Reading: Joel 4:12-21; Psalm: 97. Rv. 12a; Gospel: Lk 11:27-28. GOD’S TESTIMONY BY FR VALENTINE NNAMDI EGBUONU, MSP A true testimony is often not the self acclaimed testimony but the testimonies of people about us. We cannot claim a reputation for ourselves when every other person around thinks otherwise. People testify to who we … [Read more…]

FRIDAY OF THE TWENTY SEVENTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME (Year I)

First Reading: Joel 1:13-15; 2:1-2; Psalm: 9. R. v. 9; Gospel: Lk 11:15-26 DO NOT SLANDER BY FR VALENTINE NNAMDI EGBUONU, MSP Slander is the child of envy; for unrestrained envy births slander. Envy is a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else’s possession or success. Envy is destructive if not tamed … [Read more…]