July 16, 2026/
Ma rencontre avec le peuple innu m’a conduit à redécouvrir la spiritualité de mes ancêtres igbos et à repenser profondément la mission chrétienne.
Ma rencontre avec le peuple innu m’a conduit à redécouvrir la spiritualité de mes ancêtres igbos et à repenser profondément la mission chrétienne.
Catholicity does not demand cultural uniformity. African Catholic worship can remain faithful to Christ while expressing the gifts of its people.
Igbo religious history was reshaped by two forces: the Attah of Igala and Christian missionaries. Both restructured sacred authority, masculinized priesthood, and altered gender balance. At stake today is whether Christianity can truly root itself in Igbo cosmology.
There is a sickness among Nigerians. No matter how we pretend to be religious or claim to respect the dignity of the human person, something deeply primitive still governs us. What I have observed in recent years is not just disturbing...
Understanding “NA” in Igbo Grammar: Auxiliary Verb and Conjunction The small but powerful word “NA” carries multiple roles in the Igbo language. Depending on context, it can serve as an auxiliary verb or a conjunction. Knowing how it functions will make your Igbo sound more natural and...
Introduction – The Question of Greatness Who is the greatest? This question echoes through politics, societies, and even churches. In today’s Gospel (Matthew 18:1–5, 10), the disciples ask Jesus the same. His answer breaks every cultural expectation: He places a child...
Biblical Context – Jesus Sets His Face Toward Jerusalem The Gospel of Luke tells us that “when the days drew near for him to be taken up, Jesus set his face to go to Jerusalem”(Lk 9:51). This moment is decisive. Jesus knows...
Introduction: Judging by Appearances Each of us can recall a time when we judged someone by their origin. “He is from that village, from that tribe, from that race.” “She is not educated enough, not elegant enough, not worthy enough.” Too...
1. Biblical Context The parable contrasts two figures: a rich man, clothed in purple and fine linen, and Lazarus, a poor man covered with sores, who longs for crumbs at the gate. After death, their situations are reversed—Lazarus is carried to...
Biblical Context In Luke 9, Jesus has just healed a boy tormented by an unclean spirit (Luke 9: 37 – 43a). The crowd is amazed; admiration surrounds him. It is a moment of public acclaim, a peak of “glory.” But right...
