Too many people today are without good, strong preaching, to the detriment of all. Share the good stuff.
Was there a GOOD point made in the sermon you heard at your Mass of obligation for this 2nd Sunday in Lent and in the Novus Ordo 2nd Sunday of Lent?
Tell us about attendance especially for the Traditional Latin Mass.
Any local changes or (hopefully good) news?
A taste of what I offered at 1 Peter 5 this week:
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Speaking of Tabernacles, the Feast of Tabernacles, Sukkoth, is the eight-day commemoration of Israel’s dwelling in booths in the wilderness and anticipation of the return some day of the divine Presence to the Temple. Jewish feasts looked back to something that happened and also forward to something to be fulfilled. Pope Benedict XVI, in Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration, observes that the timing of the Transfiguration aligns with Sukkoth. The “Great Day” of Sukkoth, Hoshanah Rabbah, included a water and wine pouring ceremony. It was during such a hushed moment in the Temple that the Lord cried, “If anyone thirst, let him come to me and drink” (Jn 7:37). During Sukkoth enormous candelabra were lit at the gold-laminated Temple so bright that the city was illuminated. At the close of Sukkoth when the lights were extinguished, Christ proclaimed, “I am the light of the world” (Jn 8:12). Sukkoth indeed saw the return of the divine to the Temple.
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Weather issues again so attended the local reverent Novus Ordo. In the first reading God calls Abram to leave the current place where he is comfortable and go to a new land. God often calls us to new things which can be unknown and sometimes difficult, but we know that we can always put our trust in Him.