August 4 - Tuesday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II A
(Jer.30:1-2,12-15,18-22; Ps.102:16-23,29; Mt.15:1-2,10-14) "Every planting not put down by my heavenly Father will be uprooted." Is it not these Pharisees of whom Jeremiah speaks when he prophesies, "Incurable is your wound, grievous your bruise"? Truly there is "no remedy for [their] running sore, no healing for [them]." Blind shall they ever be, for they do but harden their hearts when their sin is brought up before their eyes. And so, though Jesus comes to "restore the tents of Jacob," "when the Lord has rebuilt Zion and appeared in His glory," where shall they be? Where are they now as He…
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