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HOMILY I suppose of all our senses the one we value most, the one we would least like to lose, is our sight. A blind person evokes our immediate sympathy. Why? Because he or she is cut off from so much. The blind person is literally in the dark. We all get a glimpse of what this means when a sudden…

HOMILY I suppose of all our senses the one we value most, the one we would least like to lose, is our sight. A blind person evokes our immediate sympathy. Why? Because he or she is cut off from so much. The blind person is literally in the dark. We all get a glimpse of what this means when a sudden blackout occurs. Some years ago such a blackout occurred in New York. It happened right in the middle of evening rush hour. Imagine the panic and chaos it caused. The whole of downtown Ma