The Road to Emmaus: Episode 6 - Easter and the Mystery of Touch

Warm greetings to all of you on this second Sunday of Easter. Today, Jonah and Patrick take up something, in the time of the world pandemic, that is appearing in a whole new light and magnitude: the mystery of touch.The Gospel reading for today describes the first appearance to the disciples and to Thomas (see below) and great attention is drawn to the wounds of the Risen One and Thomas' longing to touch them. We bring this into relation to the whole culmination of the communion s...