John 14 :1 ‘’Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me’’.

Beloved in the Lord!

Without putting too fine a point on it, we can say that the news and reports continually coming our way are the least reassuring they could be. Indeed, it is true to say that the fears and uncertainty they engender are causing a great number of the inhabitants of our planet to sink into hopelessness and despondency, with a resulting sense of paralysis and inability to act.