"About three years ago, I used [some gift] knives for a barbecue dinner with Oblates and friends. The evening was wonderful. The next day, as I unloaded the dishwasher and began putting everything away, plates, utensils, glasses, I counted the knives before placing them back in their block. Seven. I counted again. Still seven.
"One was missing. . . ."
In a recent commentary, Father Joe Newman, OSFS, reflected on how something small can linger (even leading to suspicion) and on our need for Lent to help with the grace needed for heart aches and other senses of loss.
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De Sales Weekly: Provincial Reflection: Who Done It? (5 MAR 26)
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