Coming Down the Mountain
Stephen White of Catholic University reflects on the end of summer, in light of the Transfiguration:
“Even the most glorious vacation eventually comes to an end. The demands of ordinary life beckon. It’s not too long before the question that has been lurking in the back of one’s mind – ‘How many unread emails are stacking up in my inbox?’ – lurches to the fore, disrupting the peace of mind and robbing the sand and sun and even the gin of their delicious charms. Besides, school starts again in just a few weeks. And the garden weeds are surely running amok.”
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