"Peace be with you!"⁠ •⁠ In today's Gospel we see St. Thomas the Apostle 👏 ask 👏 for 👏 the 👏 receipts. He knows what happened. He knew what Jesus said. And he heard from the other apostles that Jesus had returned and had been with them. But still, he doubts. He claps back.⁠ •⁠ I recently caught up with a photog friend who I was supposed to see this weekend (obvs before the pandemic punched the world’s plans in the face). We shared some deep doubts we had about the future, a number heightened by the pandemic and our circumstances. After a possible C19 infection forced them to isolate, like many others, they took stock of their situation and their future. But after a negative test result, life trudged on, at least as much as it can right now, social distancing and all. They eagerly moved into a new home, one with a big yard for the dog (and them), birds in the trees and a classic wood floor. And room to breathe.⁠ •⁠ Hearing of the heaviness of how my friend struggled to breathe durin...