Well, we have gotten through Lent and Holy Week. The resurrection has been celebrated. Now, we settle down to the season of Easter, as the first witnesses to the risen Christ begin their great adventure – in the book of Acts, the letter of Peter, and the reflections of some of the gospel writers.
Today, we find the disciples huddled behind closed doors, wrestling with what the promise of God and the vision of eternal life really mean. Thomas questions the reality of their experiences; don’t we all? In this age of scientific proof and artificial intelligence, how does our faith inform us of the truth? Is there room in our hearts to live with all of these?