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Letter #19, Tuesday, August 4, 2020: Gold

Gold All-Time High Today the price of gold in dollars reached a new all-time high, after passing the old all-time high of just over $1,900 several days ago. So today gold crossed the $2,000 level for the first time ever. As I write, the price of gold is $2,006 per ounce, the highest ever in history, [...]

Reflections for the feast of Epiphany

Epiphany celebrates Jesus’ first appearance to the Gentiles, as represented by the Magi, while the Eastern Churches commemorate the Baptism of Christ, where the Father and the Holy Spirit give combined testimony to Jesus’ identity as the Son of God. Is 60:1-6; Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6; Mt. 2:1-12 Homily starter anecdote “Because you never know what’s going [...]