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...
Today's Gospel presents a revolutionary Mary who defied the odds of her religious tradition and emerged victorious. How can this come about since I am a virgin? If Mary lived in the present-day religious setup, she would have been condemned by...
As the social media buzzes with Pope Francis’s reform of the Church, I am reminded of the words of Gamaliel, a wise man: “But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only...
Have you heard of the Igbo tradition that if cows are not given during the burial ceremonies of our ancestors, they might take revenge against their offspring? I find this tradition ridiculous. Hear me out! If you have the financial means,...
As we celebrate Christ the King, we should reflect on what it means for Christ to be the King of the universe today. What does it mean for Christ to be a king when today’s kings and political leaders no longer...
Nigerian politicians should be grateful to Christianity, Islam and our modern traditional religious practices that promise people hope for a better life or heaven after enduring the sufferings of present-day Nigeria. The reality is that the current state of the country...
What if Nero didn’t fiddle while Rome Burned? Some critics contest the famous saying that while Rome burned, Nero fiddled, but the real question is not whether Nero fiddled or not, but where he was when Rome was on fire. Nigerian...
La deuxième journée du symposium international de la Missiologie qui a lieu à Manoir d’Youville a été consacrée au témoignage missionnaire. C’était une bonne occasion d’écouter des témoignages sur la mission en périphérie. On a constaté que la mission en Amérique...
Les représentants nationaux des Œuvres Pontificales Missionnaires se rassemblent au Manoir d’Youville, Châteauguay, du 24 au 26 octobre 2023, pour un symposium International de la Missiologie. Une réunion entre les directeurs et délégations des Amériques et quelques missionnaires d’Afrique, de l’Europe...
