Nov 17, 2022 | Word Among Us
SAINT ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY, RELIGIOUS (MEMORIAL) He saw the city and wept over it. The Mount of Olives provides a sweeping view of the city of Jerusalem. From where he stood, Jesus would have seen the magnificent Temple on Mount Zion towering over the rest of the...
Nov 19, 2020 | Word Among Us
33RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME He saw the city and wept over it. It’s clear why Jesus is weeping: he knows what will happen to Jerusalem in the near future. In AD 70, the Roman general Titus and his legions will besiege the city. In the horrific days that follow,...
Nov 21, 2019 | Word Among Us
The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Memorial) He saw the city and wept over it. Today’s Gospel (Luke 19:41) makes it clear that Jesus experienced the full range of human emotions. He didn’t just comment on Jerusalem’s lack of faith, and he...
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