July 10, 2017

The boy named Wolf bursts from the kiva / into a blaze of sun; men’s ankle shells rattle.

Matthew’s community struggled to understand why so few believed in Jesus. How was it possible, they wondered, that friends and loved ones heard the same message but did not grasp its implications?

Jesus knew the same risks we would face, and still taught us to “grow together.”

Their invalid marriages put these Catholics on the margins of the church.