November 23 - Saturday of the 33rd Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Rv.11:4-12; Ps.144:1,2,9-10; Lk.20:27-40) “After three and a half days, the breath of life which comes from God returned to them.” And these his two witnesses “went up in a cloud as their enemies looked on” “in sheer terror.” For it seemed they had “conquer[ed] and kill[ed]” the Lord’s prophets. Their corpses had lain “in the streets of the great city, which has the symbolic name ‘Sodom’ or ‘Egypt,’ where also their Lord was crucified.” Fire had “come out of the mouths of these witnesses to devour their enemies,” but now it seemed the truth had been overcome and sin and death had won the…
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