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Homilies and Reflections

Homilies and Reflections

Read these reflections from Black Catholic bishops and priests.

ASCENSION OF THE LORD: AND YOU WILL BE MY WITNESSES
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
If someone asks to know how you are witnessing to Christ, what will be your answer? If the question goes...
The Address of His Eminence Robert Cardinal Sarah to the Archdiocese of Baltimore
by His Eminence Robert Cardinal Sarah
GOD OR NOTHING Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, It is an honor for me to address you after the...
5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER: AS I HAVE LOVED YOU
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
Today, the word “motivational speaker” has become common. Different people claim to speak on different issues such as health, spirituality,...
4TH SUNDAY OF EASTER: THE GOOD SHEPHERD AND MOTHER’S DAY
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
GOD BLESS YOU, MOTHERS. On this fourth Sunday of Easter traditionally known as the Good Shepherd Sunday, John the evangelist...
Reflection for May 15, 2022 – 5th Sunday in Easter
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“I give you a new commandment: Love one another.” The one who sat on the throne said, “Behold, I make...
3RD SUNDAY OF EASTER: “IT IS THE LORD”
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
YES, “IT IS THE LORD.” The gospel of this Sunday blends feelings and desires. Following the death of Jesus, the...
Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Easter: May 8, 2022, Mother’s Day
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“I give my sheep eternal life.” Jesus said: “My sheep hear my voice; I know them, and the follow me.”...
Reflection for the Third Sunday of Easter: May 1, 2022
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Feed My sheep.” After Jesus’ second appearance to the Apostle, they still do not know what they are to do,...
2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER: “I MISSED YOU!”
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
MY LORD AND MY GOD! What’s happening to the disciples in the gospel of this second Sunday of Easter? The...
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Congress XIII Gathering
July 20-23, 2023

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National Harbor, MD