OBI-EZE CHUKWU DI NSO

"Obi-Eze Chukwu Di Nso" is a majestic Igbo entrance hymn that calls the congregation to recognize the awe and reverence of stepping into God's presence. Composed by Jude Nnam, the piece opens with a powerful declaration that the sanctuary is an awesome and holy place, the very gate of heaven.

As the choir leads the procession, the verses shift into a humble plea. The lyrics speak of bowing down before the Almighty, asking for mercy, and offering fitting thanks. It works wonderfully for the beginning of Mass, setting a tone of deep worship and reminding everyone in the pews that they have come to the holy palace of God to seek His blessing and have their names written in the book of life.