September 9 - Tuesday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Col.2:6-15; Ps.145:1-2,8-11; Lk.6:12-19) "Coming down from the mountain with them, He stopped at a level stretch where there were many of His disciples." In our gospel, the Lord has gone "to the mountain to pray, spending the night in communion with God." Then at daybreak He chose His twelve apostles. On His way back down the mountain He comes upon those who have been waiting for Him, and He takes pity on this "large crowd of people" and reaches out His hand to heal them. Yes, He in whom "the fullness of deity resides in bodily form," as Paul tells us in our first reading, has come down from…
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