A moment with Sr Prisca - A golden moment with Sr Prisca

In touch with reality

A ray of sunshine beamed upon the darknesswhen all hope seemed hopefulWith considerable effort, I struggled to sign the pledge,a promise to the recovery of my dear nation. I revisited my home and my kinsmenI […]

Our nation is bleeding

While that cry is heard again, day after day It may have awakened some hearts to a sense of guilt and a desire of amendment. For ages, people have sought to find a […]

The agony of life

“It is not fair, God! It is not fair! How can you allow a handful of men more joy than is good for their sanity and the rest of us more tears than we can […]

About me

Prisca Onyinye Nwokorie is a Roman Catholic Nun in the Congregation of the Oblate Sisters of St Benedict Joseph Labre based in Italy. She is a writer and poet, with BSc. degree in “Information and Communication Technologies for the Production of Software”, and an MSc. degree in “Computer Science”, both obtained from the University of Bari in Italy. Presently, she is working towards creating a forum to promote e-learning in every field of life for the youths in underdeveloped countries.

Poet's corner

A time of happiness spent in sorrow

The event of the previous evening will ever remain green in the tender mind of little Nneka. Today, as it were, she has been busy with nothing but gazing into the empty room that had [...]
Daily digest

As time flies

I want my life to mean something: a desire of my goals to achieve a right decision to improve better The passage of life can be brief. As time flies I will work until my [...]
Poem by Sr Prisca

HAPPINESS IS PRICELESS

Happiness is a currency Which cannot be bought or sold It cannot be traded or borrowed It's a treasure to behold It's a coin without a price tag And yet it has great value Happiness [...]
Poet's corner

What they did to us

They came and saw us as an enormous family They separated us and made us hate each other They divided us into regions, tribes and culture They overcame us because we were no longer united. [...]
Poet's corner

I can’t coordinate

In this period of lockdown I cannot think straight I find it difficult to plan There is confusion everywhere. I have opened my books to read and to plan but I cannot coordinate How [...]

PRAYER TO SAINT PRISCA

Lives of Saints

O blessed Saint Prisca Martyr of ancient Rome You endured great suffering Alone in the name of Jesus Your faith was unbreakable When you were cruelly persecuted You remained steadfast and faithful In the face […]

Happiness in answering God’s call

Lives of Saints

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 […]

THE COURAGE OF SAINT AGATHA

Lives of Saints

The Martyrdom of Saint Agatha A tale of pain and sacrifice Her body, forgotten by the knife Now rests in a field, rotting away Buried deep under the earth She tasted its bitter taste Her […]

Saint Josephine Bakhita

Lives of Saints

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 Father Tansi – A man after God’s own heart

Lives of Saints

“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 […]