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A crowd estimated at 2,000 processes behind the Blessed Sacrament up State Street in Downtown Madison. (Photo by Joseph M. Hanneman)

Two bishops lead 2,000 Catholics behind the Blessed Sacrament to Wisconsin’s Capitol, declaring that Jesus Christ is the answer to society’s turmoil.

By Joseph M. Hanneman, Catholic World Report, August 15, 2020

Joseph M. Hanneman writes from Madison, Wisconsin.

MADISON, Wisconsin — The Second Person of the Holy Trinity was given a police escort up riot-scarred State Street to the Wisconsin Capitol building on Saturday, followed in procession by 2,000 Catholics who proclaimed in word and deed that Jesus Christ is the answer and antidote to our troubled times.

Madison police blocked off streets in a big section of Downtown Madison and a single squad car with emergency lights blazing cleared the path for Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison and Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki of Milwaukee to bring Jesus to one of the most troubled spots in America. The thousands who followed bore witness to the message that only Jesus can heal our wounds. …