“He bowed himself to the earth and said, ‘My Lord, if I have found favor in your sight, do not pass by your servant’” (Genesis 18:3). In the midst of a fast-paced society, where noise and distraction seem to dominate every moment, the Catholic liturgy preserves a sacred gesture that stops …
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