Introduction: The Controversy Surrounding Ebuka Obi I have listened carefully to the debate surrounding Evangelist Ebuka Obi. After weighing the arguments, it’s clear that the core issue lies in differing perceptions of Catholicism. There are two major groups: those who defend…
Joyeuses Pâques à vous tous ! Le Christ est ressuscité ! Il est vraiment ressuscité. Désormais, il est vivant, car la mort n’a pas eu le dernier mot sur lui. Frères et sœurs, permettez-moi de vous raconter ce qui m’a habité…
Enugu-Ezike is a town in southeastern Nigeria, boasting a rich cultural heritage. However, in recent years, there have been significant changes in the town’s religious landscape. Certain Christian groups and leaders have taken it upon themselves to remove traditional worship centers,…
I had the honour of officiating at the baptism of two children in Kitigan Zibi last Sunday. It got me thinking about the significance of baptism in our relationship with God and why it holds a special place among the sacraments…
Une chance pour un catholicisme autochtone au Québec, c’est le sentiment d’une centaine des personnes, autochtones et allochtones, qui rassemblent au sous-sol de la cathédrale de Trois-Rivières du 5 au 6 mars 2024. C’est à l’occasion du 30eanniversaire de Mission Chez…
At Saint-Paul University in Ottawa, a new dialogue circle focusing on coexistence has seen the light of the day. It was a beautiful day, almost like every other one, except that a new down was birthing for a dialogue circle on…
Kwanzaa's fourth principle is Ujamaa, which emphasizes the importance of cooperative economics. It encourages us to work together to establish and sustain our own businesses, stores, and shops and to share the profits equitably. This principle is a cornerstone of our…
On the second day of Kwanzaa, we celebrate the principle of Ujima, which means "Collective Work and Responsibility" in Swahili. This principle emphasizes the importance of working together as a community and taking shared responsibility for the well-being of each other.…
Ziad K. Abdrlnour's saying is a great conversation starter for exploring the Second Kwanzaa principle, Kujichagulia. Ziad says, “For those who understand, no explanation is needed. For those who do not understand, no explanation is possible.” However, when it comes to…
Depuis que j’ai fait la connaissance de la spiritualité autochtone du Canada, je n’ai jamais cessé d’être émerveillé par la profondeur de l’expérience spirituelle de mes amis du nord. Au début, ce n’était pas du tout facile. Pourtant, grâce à mes…
