Tag: Catechumen

• Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year A 

  Heal our blindness, Lord 1Sam 16:1. 6-13; Psalm 22; Eph 5:8-14; Jn 9:1-41 As an old and experienced judge who had studied how the first king (Saul) had failed, Samuel had his own ideas about whom God would choose. But God chose the most unlikely candidate, namely, David, the shepherd boy, the youngest son of Jesse. The…

  Valentine Umoh

  March 15, 2026

  Faith, Homily, Prayer, Worship

  Apostle Paul, bible, blindness, Catechumen, christianity, Faith, Fourth Gospel, Fourth Sunday of Lent, God, I am the Light of the World, Jesus, Lead kindly light, Letter to the Ephesians, Live as children of the light, man borned blind, Second Scrutiny, the elect

• Homily for the Third Sunday of Lent, Year A

  Christ, the Source of Living Water  Exodus 17:3-7; Psalm 94; Romans 5:1-2, 5-8; John 4:5-42 To understand today’s readings and symbolism, we must first understand the liturgical meaning of these coming Sundays of Lent, that is, the 3rd, 4th and 5th. In the Early Church, the Church used the Lenten period to prepare the catechumens…

  Valentine Umoh

  March 8, 2026

  Faith, Homily, Prayer, Worship

  Baptism, bible, Catechesis, Catechumen, christianity, Cuaresma, Faith, Jacob’s Well, Jesus, Lent, Tercer Domingo de Cuaresma, The Living Water, The Samaritan Woman, Third Sunday of Lent