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The Vampirous Deity
By Rev Fr Angelo Chidi Unegbu While we are preparing for Easter, the feast of the resurrection of Christ, human lives are being wasted all…
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PALM SUNDAY: NDIGBO, CHRISTIANITY AND THE SACRED SYMBOLISM OF THE PALM
1) The Palm Sunday marks the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem where the people greeted him with palms, which signifies victory. Interestingly, ever before Christian…
75TH DEATH ANNIVERSARY OF CLEMENS AUGUST GRAF VON GALEN: THE LION OF MÜNSTER (16 March 1878 – 22 March 1946): AN EXAMPLE FOR NIGERIAN CHURCH LEADERS
By Rev Fr Angelo Chidi Unegbu ([email protected]) 1) Today is the death anniversary of one of the most famous Catholic bishops of the 20th century.…
IMA MMOWU (INITIATON INTO THE MASQUERADE CULT) IN ARONDIZUOGU AS DESCRIBED BY MAZI MBONU OJIKE (1955)
“In my town no boy can be considered adult until he has performed the Imamowu rituals. He must earn enough money by his own labour…
IKEJI (ARONDIZUOGU) FESTIVAL: CELEBRATION AND MEANING
(AS DOCUMENTED BY MAZI MBONU OJIKE IN APRIL 1955) “Ikeji … was the most ceremonial of the of the annual festivals. It was the harvest…
POPE FRANCIS @ 8: An Epitome of Humility
One of the qualities that the world will ever remember Pope Francis for is his humble or simple lifestyle. Simplicity or humility is the mother…
HIV/AIDS: A CONQUERED PANDEMIC IN NIGERIA?
Last night a very worried Nigerian laboratory scientist called me and lamented that the number of people who test positive to HIV in the recent…
WOMEN AS THE CROWN OF CREATION (WOMEN’S DAY 2021)
In the second creation account, after the creation of man and the animals God made the man to take a deep sleep before the woman…
FOOD BLOCKADE: DEAR SOUTHERN NIGERIAN CHRISTIANS, IT IS FARMING SEASON!
NUMBER 1. If the Southerners did not learn anything from the recent food blockade initiated by the Northerners, they will never learn again. If the…
51st ANNIVERSARY OF THE EXPULSION OF THE CATHOLIC MISSIONARIES FROM NIGERIA BY THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT (18th FEBRUARY 1970 – 18th February 2021)
THE NIGERIAN CHURCH TODAY AND THE GOSPEL OF FEAR By Rev Fr Angelo Chidi Unegbu ([email protected]) 1. Precisely this day, 51 years ago, 18th February…
51ST ANNIVERSARY OF THE EXPULSION OF THE HOLY GHOST FATHERS FROM NIGERIA ON 18TH FEBRUARY 1970 (3 DAY TO GO)
A RETIRED IRISH SPIRITAN (HOLY GHOST FATHER) RECALLS THE NIGERIA-BIAFRAN WAR AND THE EXPULSION Owing to my last year’s write-up on the 50th anniversary of…
MY TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS OF 20.10.2020 LEKKI TOLLGATE MASSACRE BY THE NIGERIAN SOLDIERS
By Rev Fr Angelo Chidi Unegbu ______________ 1) My dear gallant fallen youths; you went out to peacefully march on the streets in…