RELIGION AND ART

Beloved: if you know that God is righteous, you may be sure that every one who does right is born of him. See what love the  Father has given us, that we should be called children of  God; and so we are...... John 2:29-3:6 Readings Prayer of the Church: Jesus, Son of the living God, King of glory, and Son of the Virgin Mary, brighten this day with the glory of your incarnation.

Nkem the Victorious One It is a story about child abuse, child kidnapping, etc The authors donated it to the Publisher so that the money realized from sales will be used to fund one of the projects for the Pauline Sisters Congregation in Lagos, Nigeria. For information if you could get a hard or soft copy contact Pauline Publication e -mail: publicationsabuja@gmail.com Website: www.paulineswestafrica.org Tel: +234 8074 704 730

Saints Basil and Gregory Beloved: Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son. Anyone who denies the Son does not have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also...... John 2:22-28 Prayer of the Church: Lord, keep us true in faith, proclaiming that Christ your Son who is one with you in eternal glory, became man and was born of a virgin mother. Free us form all evil and lead us to that joy of eternal life.  We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God for ever and ever Readings

The ruler in Israel will give them up, until the time when she who is to give birth has borne, and the rest of this brethren shall return to the children of Israel. He shall stand firm and shepherd his flock by the strength of the Lord in the majestic name of the Lord, his God.  He shall be peace.  Mic. 5:2,3a-4a Prayer of the Church: Christ born of the Virgin Mary, you are Wonder-Counsellor and Prince of Peace, give your peace to the world. Readings Hail Thou Star of Ocean Happy New Year, may God answer all your prayers, grant you favor and His blessings all the days of your life.