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Explore our collection of homilies and reflections on the Word of God.

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SITTING ON RELIGIOUS STOOL, Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 27, 2023

HOMILY OF MONDAY IN THE 21ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Saint Augustine, Bishop, Doctor Saint Augustine, a revered Bishop and Doctor of the Church, profoundly influenced Christian thought. His theological and philosophical works, such as “Confessions” and “City of God,” remain influential. Augustine’s exploration of faith, grace, and human nature continues to shape […]

HOW TO HAVE A PERFECT KNOWLEDGE OF GOD, Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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HOW TO HAVE A PERFECT KNOWLEDGE OF GOD, Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 26, 2023

HOMILY OF SUNDAY IN THE 21ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Isaiah 22:19-23, Romans 11:33-36, Matthew 16:13-20 THEME: HOW TO HAVE A PERFECT KNOWLEDGE OF GOD Our understanding of God’s knowledge at its best stems from what He has revealed to us, rather than being a result of studying or relying on hearsay. We […]

HOW WE ARE ENDORSED BY OUR CHARACTER, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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HOW WE ARE ENDORSED BY OUR CHARACTER, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 25, 2023

HOMILY OF SATURDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Ruth 2:1-3,8-11,4:13-1, Matthew 23:1-12 THEME: HOW WE ARE ENDORSED BY OUR CHARACTER We can’t hide our character. It is like smoke, it spreads. The best recommendation we can get is the evidence of good character. Ruth dedication to her mother-in-law, Naomi, didn’t go […]

LOVE AND EMPATHY, By  Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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LOVE AND EMPATHY, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 24, 2023

HOMILY OF FRIDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Ruth 1:1,3-6,14-16,22, Matthew 22:34-40 THEME: LOVE AND EMPATHY Those who truly love themselves must know how to love others. Those individuals who possess human hearts, who have experienced the ups and downs of life, are the ones capable of empathising with and understanding […]

AN ENCOUNTER WITH JESUS, BY Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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AN ENCOUNTER WITH JESUS, BY Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 23, 2023

HOMILY OF THURSDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Saint Bartholomew, Apostle – Feast Saint Bartholomew, an apostle of Jesus, is often identified with Nathanael. Little is known about his life, but tradition suggests he preached in India, Armenia, and Anatolia. He is symbolically represented holding a knife, as he was believed to […]

EQUAL LOVE OF GOD, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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EQUAL LOVE OF GOD, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 22, 2023

HOMILY OF WEDNESDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Judges 9:6-15, Matthew 20:1-16 THEME: EQUAL LOVE OF GOD Divine timing can explain our circumstances; for each, God allocates time. The present favor shouldn’t breed superiority in our eyes, as we bask in his kindness. Certain individuals are idle not due to laziness […]

THE LORD IS PEACE, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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THE LORD IS PEACE, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 21, 2023

HOMILY OF TUESDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Judges 6:11-24, Matthew 19:23-30 THEME: THE LORD IS PEACE When we are generous with the little we have, God will open us to greater things in our lives. Our victory is not in our own strength, but in the power of the Lord. […]

HOW TO MAKE PEACE WITH GOD, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

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HOW TO MAKE PEACE WITH GOD, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 20, 2023

HOMILY OF MONDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Saint Pius X, Pope Saint Pius X, born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, served as Pope from 1903 to 1914. He prioritized spiritual renewal, encouraging frequent Communion and promoting liturgical reforms. Known for combating modernist tendencies and advocating for traditional Catholic teachings, he emphasized the […]

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DIVINE INCLUSION, By Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua CSSp

August 19, 2023

HOMILY OF SUNDAY IN THE 20TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Isaiah 56:1,6-7, Romans 11:13-15,29-3, Matthew 15:21-28, THEME: DIVINE INCLUSION No race resembles God better than the other. Any race that enjoys God’s supernatural invasion at any time, should be grateful, lest their testimonies become chronicles of past glories. God said in the first […]