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“I have compassion.” Those words sound forth despite the weariness, despite indifference. “I have compassion,” Jesus says, not as a conclusion to three days’ worth of teaching; no, rather, because of it, and as remedy to it. “I have compassion,” says He, using the same word He has always used of Himself, and asks only what is on hand. “Seven [loaves],” comes the answer, and a few small fish besides. Nothing really, set against three days, let alone a lifetime. Regardless, He

Are there not times when your spirit is weak? And are there not times when you try to hide this fact? When you try to pretend that you...

Earthly bread sustains and nourishes a little; the bread of the Blessed Sacrament, however, sustains and nourishes you unto eternal life,...