Ninth Sunday After Pentecost — A Message from St. John of the Cross
Tête de Christ, Ary Scheffer, 1849 Translation of the Holy Gospel According to Luke (19:41-47) At that time, when Jesus drew near to Jerusalem, seeing the city, He wept over it, saying: If thou also hadst known, and that in this thy day, the things that are to thy peace: but now they are hidden from thy eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, and thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee on [...]