As believers, we do not look at the world from without but from within, conscious of the bonds with which the Father has linked us to all beings. #SeasonOfCreation
Pope Francis
2019 and ending in July 2020, Trump talks to Woodward, the legendary Washington Post reporter, about — among other things — how the coronavirus is transmitted (via droplets in the air), how much more serious it is than people realize and how he is purposely downplaying that severity to the public.
Someone needs to remind Donald Trump that Bob Woodward isn’t president of the United States

Democrats at all levels of government have “declared war on fun,” and appear to be violating Americans’ right to “the pursuit of happiness” enshrined in the Declaration of Independence,
is GOD allowing the pandemic to occur in order to deny me my right to the “pursuit of happiness” or to make me like the TEACHER?
Today’s Readings
Every athlete exercises discipline in every way.
They do it to win a perishable crown,
but we an imperishable one.
1 COR 9:25
The LORD withholds no good thing
from those who walk in sincerity.
R. How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord, mighty God!
PS 84:3, 12b
No disciple is superior to the teacher;
but when fully trained,
every disciple will be like his teacher.
LK 6:40