Usually in Igboland and many other parts of Nigeria, there are two marriage celebrations: the traditional marriage and the Christian marriage (wedding). I have argued on several occasions about the superfluousness of these unnecessary and wasteful multiplications. The use of the...
Aujourd’hui, en lisant l’évangile de ce dimanche (Jn 1, 29-34), une idée m’est venue en tête. Je voulais savoir plus sur la réaction de ceux qui écoutaient Jean-Baptiste. Pour faire cela, j’ai décidé de continuer la suite de l’évangile de Saint Jean 1,...
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Part I Part II 5. Afrika Let me clear these points before examining the role that Africa is called to play now. I know there might be a tendency to make references to some individual theologians to buttress African contributions to...
Le cardinal Robert Sarah vient de publier un livre sur le célibat des prêtres. Voici en 10 points le context et problématique de cette œuvre controversée 1. En sélectionnant ses 12 Apôtres, Jésus a choisi des hommes d’une grande foi. Et...
1. Jesus instituted the 12 Apostles. Some were married whereas some weren’t. 2. This apostolic tradition continued with no direct law prohibiting the ordination of married men to priesthood. This is why till the 11th century, married men could be ordained...
The supreme court of Nigeria gave a judgement, instead of evaluating it to know whether it is an act of justice or an unjust act, Nigerians are busy in a war of words against one another on whether a prophesy is...
Introduction 1. Europe : Consult here 2. North America Christianity, from the second century of its existence, started having one dissident group or the other. The causes of these separations ranged from doctrinal disagreements, heretic points of view or political controversies. And...
Introduction Theology as a science was made possible through the efforts of different theologians who sacrificed their time to put into writing our relationship with God. They are numerous and from different continents. Even though they were inspired by the word...
Call me a prophet of doom or a social media whatsoever, but if the Catholic Church does not ‘update’ herself in Nigeria; if she does not rethink her ecclesiology; if she does not reinvent herself, in years to come, she MIGHT...
Parmi des dessins dans nos belles églises, celui de Maniutenam me parle plus aujourd’hui. Un grand mocassin avec une croix de Jésus au milieu, placé au centre même d’un grand tableau du territoire. Sur ce dessin on peut voir l’étendue d’un...
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