Ten Qualities of the Holy Family
By Fr. Maurice Emelu |
The Feast of the Holy Family on December 29 offers a beautiful opportunity to reflect on the qualities that define a holy family. I draw these qualities from the biblical and liturgical readings for the feast. They include Sirach 3:2-6, ...
A Life-Changing Christmas Moment
By Fr. Maurice Emelu |
It was a quiet Christmas morning, one of those days when the world feels still like it’s holding its breath. I was 17 years old, serving at the bishop’s residence in the small town of Orlu, Nigeria. Orlu, in the ...
The Feast of Christ the King: Its History and Significance
By Fr. Maurice Emelu |
The Feast of Christ the King is a pivotal celebration in the Church. It prioritizes Christ's universal kingship. Reflecting on its historical background deepens our connection to this solemn feast and centers us on our spiritual core. In this article, ...
On the Gift of Wisdom
By Fr. Maurice Emelu |
A reflection on the gift of wisdom and its relevance to setting the right priorities. Have you ever found yourself in a situation where everything feels complicated, and no matter how hard you try, the solution seems elusive? I've been ...