August 22 - Saturday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Ez.43:1-7; Ps.85:9-14; Mt.23:1-12) "The temple was filled with the glory of the Lord." Certainly the vision of Ezekiel is fulfilled in the coming of Jesus and His founding the Church, the New Jerusalem, here amongst us. In this Temple He has "set the soles of [His] feet"; here He "dwell[s] among the Israelites forever." For though the temple in Jerusalem shall be restored, it shall again be destroyed, and forever. In the Catholic Church now does His presence remain. Through it and through its teaching "the earth [has] shone with His glory." "Truth shall spring out of the earth": Jesus is…
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