Hosea 2:16-18, 21-22; Psalm 145; Matthew 9:18-26 In the first reading, the Lord was speaking through the mouth of the Prophet Hosea about his relationship with his people. On the basis of this love the Lord declared his intention to marry Israel for ever. Thus, he will never abandon his people. The gospel further illustrates […]
Monthly Archives: July 2020
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Zechariah 9:9-10; Psalm 145; Romans 8:9, 11-13; Matthew 11:25-30 We have three sets of homily notes to choose from.Please scroll down the page. ******************************************************************* Rev. Fr. Evaristus Okeke :The Power of God in Humility Rev.Fr. Daniel Evbotokhai: Gentle and Humble Rev. Fr. Paul K. Oredipe: LEARN AND LEAN ON CHRIST – MEEKNESS BUT NOT […]
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Amos 9:11-15; Psalm 85; Matthew 9:14-17 In the first reading the Lord says he will revive the fortunes of his people and re-establish the kingdom of David. This restoration or revival is available only for those who key into the redeeming grace that Christ has given through his death and resurrection. In the Gospel, John’s […]
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Ephesians 2:19-22; Psalm 117; John 20:24-29 Today’s Gospel presents us with the high point of Thomas journey of faith. We have basic lessons from Thomas journey of faith. Firstly, the honest doubt of Thomas is a model of faith for modern Christians: modern Christians are gullible and so vulnerable. We must insist by way of […]
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AMOS 7:10-17; PSALM 18; MATTHEW 9:1-8 In today’s first reading King Jeroboam and Amaziah confronted Amos over his prophecies but Amos replied that his words do not come from a group of prophets like Amaziah but directly from God. This implies that Amaziah prophecies are not from God. Beloved in Christ, it appears to me […]