Fairest Lord Jesus

The Gospels portray Jesus as one who often sought solitude, whether for himself or in quietude before his Father. To do so he had to withdraw from both his disciples and others. Such moments enabled him to renew his inner strength, to find God''s consolation for himself, as well as to imbue him with insight and courage for the inimitable journey that God had selected him to travel. We too need tho...