During the summer we have more free time to gather our thoughts

ANigerian priest was giving a weekday sermon at a suburban church in New Jersey, urging us to stop and make time for prayer and quiet contemplation. The priest knew what a countercultural thing he was insisting on.

It’s not breaking news that a priest would encourage people to pray. But this priest caught my attention because of where he is from.

Sure, Nigeria has so many priests – they essentially …