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Divine Care - Laetare Sunday

                          Divine Care

Laetare Sunday
Rejoice, O Jerusalem, Is. 66.10). Thus, Holy Church bids us in her Introit for today’s Mass as it is in her, not in the Synagogue which witnessed the tragic destruction of its life – the accursed Temple which shall never rise again – that this passage was perfectly realized. Indeed, the Lord is round about His people, from henceforth now and forever (from the Tract of the Mass, Ps. 124.1-2) so that she shall not be moved [that is, she shall not fall into official idolatrous cult for she can never fall into official doctrinal error in the first place: being deceived with error thou adore strange gods, and serve them (Deut. 30.17); cf., Mt. 16.18 why 1 Tim. 3.15 - contrary to what the 'Bible-only' sectarians impiously asserted].
In today’s Holy Gospel (the feeding of five thousand men, Jn. 6.1-15), the Lord and Savior manifested the might of His divine solicitude providing, out of five barley loaves and two fishes, for the hungry multitude who followed Him that they not faint even unto spiritual death. By this miraculous bodily refection, He is pointing to us who now seewith the eyes of Divine Faith the Mystery of the Holy Eucharist :
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