Snowed In and Blessed

Stephen P. White of Catholic University reflects on the snow days in Washington, D.C.

“There’s something wholesome in the way a community shows its character when the comforts and self-sufficiency of modern life are threatened (just gently, but enough to notice) by the forces of nature. The need for solidarity – in the parish, between neighbors, etc. – rises to the surface. There is a delight in being consciously aware that my neighbor needs me and I need him – and that we are in this together.”

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