HOMILY FOR THE 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR A. (1)
HOMILY FOR THE 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR A. THEME: Thirst for Living Water. BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa. A popular story for kids is that of the hungry crow (bird) that was desperately […]
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HOMILY FOR ASH WEDNESDAY 2023
HOMILY FOR ASH WEDNESDAY 2023 Homily Theme: CHANGE OF HEART By: Fr. Gerald M. Musa Ash Wednesday reminds us that true religion is a matter of the heart. The prophet Joel called on the […]
HOMILY FOR ASH WEDNESDAY (1)
HOMILY FOR ASH WEDNESDAY THEME: ASH WEDNESDAY. BY: FR. GERALD M. MUSA. HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 22 2023. Mark Hart,a well-known youth minister says, “I’m a sinner. I don’t always love God as strongly […]
HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR I. (1)
HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR I. THEME: “DO YOU SEE ANYTHING?” FR. GERALD M. MUSA MARK 8:22-26 Research shows that “…Cataract, glaucoma, and uncorrected refractive errors are the leading […]
HOMILY FOR THE 6TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A. (1)
HOMILY FOR THE 6TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A. THEME: RADICAL SPIRITUALITY BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa A Spanish proverb says, “Habits are first cobwebs, then they turn into cables.” This explains why […]
HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR I. (1)
HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR I. THEME: FAMILIARITY. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. MARK 6:1-6; One common phenomenon in our society is placing labels on persons and people. We […]
HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR I. (1)
HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR I. THEME: SILENT, STEADY, & FRUITFUL. BY: FR. GERALD M. MUSA. Meister Eckhart, a theologian, philosopher, and mystic says, “God is a great […]
HOMILY FOR THE FEAST OF BLESSED CYPRIAN IWENE TANSI.
HOMILY FOR THE FEAST OF BLESSED CYPRIAN IWENE TANSI. THEME: A HIDDEN TREASURE. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. Matthew 13:3, 44-46 Elizabeth Esichei wrote a book titled “Entirely for God’ on the life of Blessed […]
HOMILY FOR FEAST OF THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD YEAR A. (2)
HOMILY FOR FEAST OF THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD YEAR A . THEME: IDENTITY AND MISSION. BY: FR. GERALD M. MUSA. HOMILY FOR JANUARY 9TH. Initiation ceremonies go by different names: inauguration, induction, or […]
HOMILY FOR EPIPHANY SUNDAY.(2)
HOMILY FOR EPIPHANY SUNDAY. THEME: ARISE AND SHINE (EPIPHANY) BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa. HOMILY FOR JANUARY 8TH. THE THREE WISE MEN: Epiphany of the Lord is an important feast that comes shortly after Christmas, […]
HOMILY FOR MEMORIAL OF THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS (1)
HOMILY FOR MEMORIAL OF THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS. THEME: THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. HOMILY FOR JANUARY 3RD. A proverb among the people of Ilaje in […]
HOMILY FOR 2ND JANUARY; MEMORIAL OF SS BASIL AND GREGORY NAZIANZEN. (1)
HOMILY FOR 2ND JANUARY; MEMORIAL OF SS BASIL AND GREGORY NAZIANZEN. THEME: WHO ARE YOU? BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA 1 JOHN 2:22-28; JOHN 1:19-28 Often we do not seem to know who we […]
HOMILY FOR THE FEAST OF HOLY FAMILY (1)
HOMILY FOR THE FEAST OF HOLY FAMILY THEME: Building A Holy Family. BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa. What is family? An anonymous writer says, family is “A little empire where order should be maintained and […]
HOMILY FOR THE FEAST OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS (1)
HOMILY FOR THE FEAST OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS. THEME: HOLY INNOCENTS. BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa. HOMILY FOR DECEMBER 27TH. The famous novel, Animal Farm by George Orwell shows how power corrupts. The Pig, […]
HOMILY FOR 24TH DECEMBER, 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT. (1)
HOMILY FOR 24TH DECEMBER, 4TH WEEK OF ADVENT. THEME: HOLY COVENANT REMEMBERED. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA Some of the best songs in history were composed by people who have gone through very difficult […]
HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT. (1)
HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT. THEME: COURAGEOUS PROPHET. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. Truthful people are scarce in the world today because truth goes hand in hand with fearlessness and […]
HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT. (1)
HOMILY FOR WEDNESDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT. THEME: SEEKING GOD’S ASSURANCE. BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa We need assurance of God’s presence when we are depressed and disappointed. John the Baptist experienced […]
HOMILY FOR TUESDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT. (1)
HOMILY FOR TUESDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK OF ADVENT. THEME: CHANGE OF MIND. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA Sometimes we think it is too late to change our minds for the better; or too […]
Homily for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (2)
Homily for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Theme: Full of Grace By: Fr. Gerald M. Musa Homily for Wednesday December 8 The simple catechism tells us “Grace is […]
HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT. (1)
HOMILY FOR THURSDAY OF THE 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT. THEME: DOING HIS WILL. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA We live in a world where sycophancy (empty flattery), noise-making, and attention-seeking thrive. Presidents, governors, leaders, […]
HOMILY FOR MONDAY OF THE 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT. (1)
HOMILY FOR MONDAY OF THE 1ST WEEK OF ADVENT. THEME: I’M NOT WORTHY. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. Elephants are highly respected in the jungle as invincible and great conquerors because of their size […]
HOMILY FOR THE 1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT YEAR A (1)
HOMILY FOR THE 1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT YEAR A. THEME: PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS. BY: Fr. Gerald M. Musa Isaiah 2:1-5; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:37-44. My Rector in the Seminary, Rev. Fr. Peter Tanko described […]
DAILY HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR II. (1)
DAILY HOMILY FOR FRIDAY OF THE 34TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR II. THEME: SEE THE SIGNS. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. In most parts of Africa, there are two main seasons: rainy and […]
HOMILY: TUESDAY OF 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR II (1)
HOMILY: TUESDAY OF 32ND WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR II. THEME: SELFLESS SERVICE. BY: FR GERALD M. MUSA. Sometimes we put up an attitude of entitlement that says, “God, you owe me gratitude for […]