Serving Christ and Connecting Catholics in Western North Carolina
The Scriptures are full of questions – by one count, more than 2,500 of them. The first is posed by the serpent in the garden of Eden, “Did God say, ‘You shall not eat from any tree in the garden?’” (Gn 3:1). The last is mournfully cried out by seafarers in the mystical vision of the fall of Babylon recounted in the Book of Revelation, “What city was like the great city?” (Rv 18:18).
Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil.
I recently took up the account of one priest who faced the reality of death and suffering in brutal prisons and learned to “fear no evil.”