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HOMILY FOR HOLY SATURDAY – THE EASTER VIGIL YEAR B

Gen.1:1-2:2; Gen.22:1-18; Ex.14:15-15:1; Isa.54:5-14; Isa.55:1-11; Baruch 3:9-15.32-4:4; Eze.36:16-17a.18-28; Rom.6:3-11; Mark 16:1-7 Holy Saturday is the day between the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ? It brings the Triduum to its high point. The celebration of Holy Saturday begins outside the Church with the Service of Light. That is the Easter Fire is lit and the […]

HOMILY FOR GOOD FRIDAY – CELEBRATION OF THE LORD’S PASSION (2/3/2021)

ISAIAH 52:13-53:12; PSALM 31; HEBREWS 4:14-16, 5:7-9; JOHN 18:1-19:42   Background: Today the whole Church mourns the death of our Savior. This is traditionally a day of sadness, spent in fasting and prayer. The Lord’s passion takes place in the mid-afternoon (3pm) as this corresponds to the time when Jesus arrived at Calvary to be […]

HOMILY FOR THE EVENING MASS OF THE LORD’S SUPPER

EXODUS 12:1-8, 11-14; PSALM 116; 1CORINTHIANS 11:23-26; JOHN 13:1-15 There are two homily notes here for our meditation and prayers.  Happy anniversary to all Priests. Fr. Daniel Evbotokhai Today we begin the Easter Triduum. It begins with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. This mass is celebrated in the evening time just as the Passover […]

15 REASONS YOU SHOULD SPEND A HOLY HOUR BEFORE THE BLESSED SACRAMRNT

REV FR TIMOTHY ETSENAMHE The veneration of the Eucharist which is done outside the Holy Mass is a continuation of the Mass. At the same time, it is the best preparation for the Eucharistic celebration. It is a big help towards the spiritual life of the person. It takes you close to Jesus, just like […]