February 19 - Wednesday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time, Year I
(Gn.8:6-13,20-22; Ps.116:12-15,17-19; Mk.8:22-26) “Noah then removed the covering of the ark and saw that the surface of the ground was drying up.” A return to earth, the flood waters having ceased. A new day dawns in this “the first month, on the first day of the month.” The world is made anew, and it shall last, and man shall last upon it, until the last day comes. Here is the second Creation, the first re-creation… the new generation extending from Noah. After the cleansing rain, a soft white glow is upon the earth, a radiance of God’s presence. Gradually it comes to us, this vision of new…
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