I Am With You: Lessons of Hope and Courage in Times of Crisis

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Chapter 1

Living Water Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God and who is saying to you, ‘Give me a drink,’ you would have asked him and he would have given you living water.” —John 4:10

It’s eerie to see St. Patrick’s Cathedral empty. We’re used to seeing it jam-packed for Sunday Mass. Coming together in fellowship is an essential part of our Catholic life. Not being together is difficult. Yet, even more important than the place where we worship is that we worship “in Spirit and in truth.” As Our Lord says, “But the hour is coming, and is now here, when true worshipers will worship the Father in Spirit and truth” (John 4:23).

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