Jesus said to his disciples: “I came from the Father and have come into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.” (Jn 16:28)

The Easter Season of Fifty Days is drawing to a close. As we seek to understand these troubling times and to find the Lord in the midst of pain and suffering, we hold on to the hope that the Risen Lord will not abandon us, but will continue to pour out abundantly upon us the Spirit of Love.