Aug 16, 2018 | Appeal, Leo Okonkwo
“How many of you want eternal life? Raise your hand!” exclaimed Deacon Leo Okonkwo in his mission appeal homily last weekend at St. Dorothy Parish on Chicago’s south side. I raised my hand and looked around. Sure enough, everyone had their hands high in the air! But,...
Dec 10, 2015 | Interview, Leo Okonkwo, Stories
One of the main themes of Pope Francis’ Papacy thus far has been his insistence that professing Christians be “missionary disciples.” We must leave our comfort zones and go to the “existential peripheries”, where we experience life in its most dire circumstances of...
