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TEN REASONS FOR THE LOVE OF MARY 1. INCARNATION : She gave birth to our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ (Luke 1:35, Matt 1:18). 2. EPIPHANY: She presented the child Jesus to the world through the Magi (Matt 2:11). 3.…

GRACE MIRROR: A TRIBUTE TO VERY REV. FR. NICHOLAS CHUKWUEMEKA TAGBO, OON BY BY MOST REV. VALERIAN M. OKEKE ‘Man fully alive is the glory of God’. These words of St Irenaeus of Lyons resound with much intense vibrations as…

PRAYER IS THE KEY. Prayer is the key that unlocks all possibilities. Since many are the Amalekites (enemies of our true good) on our journey to the promise land, prayer should be on-going. For a Christian, prayer should be definitive…

GOD IS COMING TO SAVE HIS PEOPLE God is coming to save His people and establish them in new life of joy and blessings. This transformation sustains our hope. Therefore, have confidence in the Lord as we wait patiently for…

IMPOSSIBILITY IS NOT A PLACE TO STOP IMPOSSIBILITY is not a place to stop. It is a starting point to overcome. Since God of possibilities is at your right hand nothing shall you fear. His favours rest on you by…

TRUE WORSHIP OF GOD True worship of God does not only consist of external rituals but stems from inner conversion of hearts to Christ. Hence, empty religiosity that exalts human traditions only replaces the sincere practice of religion to the…

FUNERAL OF BISHOP E. OTTEH VIGIL MASS @ THE BASILICA OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY, ONITSHA. “Blessed are the dead who die in the lord”, from now on, “yes” say the Spirit, let them find rest from their labours, for…

50th Anniversary of Priestly Ordination of Most Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Otteh @ The Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha. “MY SOUL GLORIFIES THE LORD, MY SPIRIT REJOICES IN GOD MY SAVIOR” LK. 1:46 Today as we celebrate 50years of…

BETWEEN GRACE AND GRATITUDE: LEARNING FROM THE SCHOOL OF MARY AND THE HOLY EUCHARIST INTRODUCTION As we complete thirty years in the Priesthood of Christ, there is need to look back with unreserved appreciation and deep gratitude to Almighty God…

FINAL PROFESSION OF I.H.M. SISTERS 2010 AND 23RD SUNDAY, YR 3 THEME: COST OF FOLLOWING JESUS Readings: 1st Reading: Wisdom 9: 13-18 This poem declares the limitations of human wisdom. The realisation of human limitations informs the awareness that the…