October 27 - Tuesday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time, Year II
(Eph.5:21-33; Ps.128:1-5; Lk.13:18-21) "To what shall I compare the reign of God?" Jesus Himself compares it to a mustard seed which grows so steadily into a "large shrub," and to yeast which makes "the whole mass of dough" rise. And Paul tells us of the marriage union that it "refers to Christ and the Church." These images should lead you, brother, to understand the glorious kingdom that is beyond all image. "The husband is head of the wife just as Christ is head of His body, the Church," and husbands should "love [their] wives, as Christ's loved the Church," giving themselves "up for her"…
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