Category: Outreach

Smile  is absolutely a potent medicine that heals the soul. A person's smile can spread love, kindness and joy.St Teresa of Calcutta says a smile is the universal welcome. The Angelic doctor St Thomas Aquinas calls it the best medicine, while St Augustine adds that smiling can help a person win heaven's happiness through suffering.We live not for ourselves but for others. We live to hear the voices calling out for help, we live to feel the pains of those...

Life often presents us with different resources to make our existence meaningful. As we sojourn through life, we are called to be agents of love through acts of sacrificing for the good of the other.Sacrifice symbolizes the ultimate expression of love for the other. To sacrifice means to put the needs of the other in consideration, it entails a sense of compassion for the vulnerable and disadvantaged members of the society.Undoubtedly, all fingers are not equal. Some are better placed...

Growing up, I had the privilege of being raised and trained by my grandparents. Among them, my grandmother, Veronica Onyeneke alias Obidinma Nwanyioma, was a beacon of kindness and generosity. Her life was deeply grounded in the principles of charity, empathy, and service to others. She was not content with mere words, her actions reflected her belief in the power of giving; and only after her passing did I come to realize just how much she gave and helped beyond...