FOR PROPHETS AND APOSTLES
A few days later those same crowds are crying out at Jesus, but instead of "Save us, Son of David!" They are crying out for his death, "Crucify him!" Ironically, the answer to their first cry "Hosanna!" is through their second cry, "Crucify him!" The reversal becomes salvific. It was by his stripes that we are healed.
Read MoreSo let us have this social distancing, which is appropriate to slow down and spread out the acute impact of the virus, but let it not be a time to ignore the things of God, but to double-down on our own interior life. If we cannot, or should not, show up at Mass, then let us foster so great a devotion to our Lord that we remain present with him every moment of the day.
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