Themes
I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper’s wounds, I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?
— Mother Teresa
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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker describes caring for the sick as a spiritual encounter, seeing the divine in every person and feeling that tending wounds is like tending the Lord. The closing question invites agreement that such service is beautiful rather than burdensome.
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