By Phil Lawler, Catholic Culture, June 01, 2022
Phil Lawler has been a Catholic journalist for more than 30 years. He has edited several Catholic magazines and written eight books. Founder of Catholic World News, he is the news director and lead analyst at CatholicCulture.org.
Have you noticed how often the readings at Mass address the very questions that are troubling Catholics at the time? Call it coincidence, if you believe in coincidences.
This morning, for example, we heard St. Paul’s farewell to the Church at Ephesus: “I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock; and from among your own selves will arise men speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.” …