On this 2nd Sunday of Easter, which St. John Paul II designated Divine Mercy Sunday, the Church proclaims to all, the peace and mercy merited by the wounds of Christ.
Read MoreLeprosy was regarded with particular dread and abhorrence, not merely because of its hideous character and the risk of contagion, but also because it meant that the afflicted person would be cast out of the community. In fact, it can be compared to mortal sin.
Read MoreGod is gentle; His “voice speaks of peace.” Elijah discovered God in “a sound of sheer silence;” the disciples found peace when Jesus entered their boat.
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