Patience: Catholics are people who wait — and people who love

We are waiting. Waiting for what? We don’t really know.

We used to wait in line, on hold, in traffic. We waited with anticipation for dinner with friends, our cousin’s wedding or that big vacation. Now, waiting for a routine cleaning at the dentist office sounds like a luxury.

The thing is, we’ve always been waiting. It’s part of our theology as Catholics, to be people who wait.

Read my article for Catholic News Service here