“I have s tried everything and I could not get satisfied.” These words spoken today correspond to the experience of Qohelet (this Hebrew word refers to someone addressing an assembly, or ‘the Preacher’) described in today’s 1st reading (Ecclesiastes 1:2; 2:21-23). What did this man really want? Satisfaction from all […]
1st Sunday of Lent, Year A
We are all familiar with the use of magnets. A mechanic finds very useful a screwdriver with a magnet to gather screws and bolts. A seamstress also sees as very practical her scissors with a magnet to pick up pins scattered on the floor. And many of us have […]