You have certainly noticed that Gospel readings in Latin begin, “In illo tempore … in that time.” What time is that? The phrase invites questions. What sort of “time” can hold together a mountain in Galilee, a cloud that is more than weather, a voice that is more than sound? The old rhetorical questions still serve us well: “Quis, quid, ubi, quibus auxiliis, cur, quomodo, quando… Who, what…
