forgiveness - A golden moment with Sr Prisca

Redemption

Redemption is a path we all must take A journey of healing, a chance to remake Our mistakes and wrongs that we have done To find a sense of peace that must be won It’s […]

WINGS OF DREAM

I WISH I COULD: Chinedu had an unhappy childhood. His mother had died when he was six. Chinedu was a member of a family whose legend was commerce – a race whose parable skill was […]

Cancer is like a seed Planted by pain and hurt Nurtured by anger and greed It grows and spreads, never inert Its roots deeply intertwined With the grudges we hold Unforgiveness, never resigned Fueling the […]

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

My pot is empty

I am the giant of Africa God blessed me with both human and natural resources Despite the children that make up my pot I am empty. I say it again, my pot is empty [...]
Poet's corner

Just for my sake

It all seemed like a dream. It could not have happened in real life, thought Joseph. How can his world just end in a twinkling of an eye? This can only be conceived as one [...]
Daily digest

Alone in my world

When darkness falls at nighttime everything seems strange and monstrous The trees stand out alone like animals The paths of all the world seem overexcited in silence. Alone in my world, I observe the [...]
Poet's corner

Beneath the shadow of night

Leave me to myself a little while until my heart is ready to speak. I whispered to nature in the shadow of night In a reflective mood I wept in silence. If there is [...]
Poet's corner

This would have been my lot!

Nora had written her name in the list of the unfortunate ones, those whose lives are filled with woes and inconsiderable failures. She could fancy nothing positive in her daily pursuit in this gallant and [...]

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 […]

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 […]

Life of Saint Prisca

Lives of Saints

Saint Prisca was a young martyr in the early days of the Roman Church. Born to wealthy Christian parents, she grew up during the reign of Emperor Claudius. While Claudius did not actively persecute […]

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 […]

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 […]