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The little lamb – saint Agnes

Saint Agnes, virgin and martyr Sweet and gentle as a lamb Warmhearted and kind to everyone She lived the life of an angel. She was like a pretty flower in marshy ground planted in […]

Saint Prisca, the child martyr

Saint Prisca was only a child She truly believed in her Christian faith Though small and defenceless she was not frightened to profess her religion. Prisca learnt to worship the Almighty God She declined […]

Saint Josephine Bakhita

I feel a strong faith within me God is preparing us for eternity He desires us to grow in virtue He wants us to discover, accept and value our unique mission. Saint Josephine Bakhita was […]

Blessed Michael Iwene Tansi

I want to be like him He was a man of God He lived a saintly life His name is Michael Iwene Tansi. He was enriched with intelligence He was kind and outstandingly good He […]

Saint Benedict Joseph Labre – “Saint of the poor”

“God will assist me, and will guide me in the enterprise which He has Himself inspired: it is not permitted to us to resist the will of God” – St. Benedict Joseph LabreBenedict Joseph Labre […]

Happiness in answering God’s call

Fr. Ambrose Grittani found his happiness in answering God’s call as a priest. Born in Ceglie del Campo (Bari) – Italy on October 11 1907, Fr. Ambrose Grittani was inspired in his feelings of deep […]

Blessed Father Tansi – A man after God’s own heart

“Entreat me not to leave thee, Lord For oh, I love Thee so And where Thou goest Lord of Love There will I also go Wherever Thou lodgest I will lodge Thy people shall be […]

Saint Prisca

Feast of St. Prisca – January 18 Saint Prisca was a child martyr of the early Roman Church. Born to Christian parents of a noble family, Prisca was raised during the reign of Roman Emperor […]

Prisca Onyinye Nwokorie is a Roman Catholic Nun. She belongs to the religious order of “Oblates of St. Benedict Joseph Labre” in Italy. She is a graduate of the University of Bari where she obtained her Bachelor’s and Masters’ degrees in “Information and Communication Technologies for the Production of Software” and “Computer Science” respectively. Currently, she is carrying out research work on “E-learning for Developing Countries”.