CHRIST IS OUR PEACE
By Chidi Ezeakacha, OCD
Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 71:1-17; Romans 15:4-9; Matthew 3:1-12
SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YR A
7th December 2025
Our world yearns for peace and harmony. We find ourselves torn apart on every side by conflict and division. Yet, amidst this discord, we cling firmly to the words of our Lord: “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.” As we petition the Lord for this gift on the Second Sunday of Advent, let us light the candle of peace and proclaim with the Psalmist: “In his days, justice shall flourish, and great peace forever.”
CHRIST OUR HOPE IS PRESENT
By Chidi Ezeakacha, OCD
Isaiah 2:1-5; Psalm 121:1-9; Romans 13: 11-14; Matthew 24: 37-44
FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
30th November 2025
We stand at the threshold of a new liturgical year. This is the Season of Advent, a time of sacred anticipation. We have walked into this new cycle with joy and expectation, awaiting the coming of our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ …