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I heard a story recently of a priest who was giving a sermon to...

It was a children's sermon and he was also giving it to the whole congregation.

And he asked the children if any of them knew what the resurrection was.

And one very young little boy raised his hand and he said,

I know that if you have a resurrection that lasts more than four hours,

you're supposed to call the doctor.

And I took the congregation ten minutes to settle down so they can continue.

So I don't have a great segue for this particular,

but a sort of segue, which brings us really to our times right here.

I hear a lot from people about just the ups and downs of what their heart is experiencing

during recent weeks and months.

And for many, there was a sense of a kind of a resurrection of energy and hope, really,

over the weekend with the women's march and hopefully that hope and energy will last more than four hours.

But in seeing people from around the world,

there was this sense of the global community of care,

belonging that really was quite inspiring.

And then, of course, the down again of just feeling the enormity of the suffering

that is happening and can happen even more intensively,

...