Season of Lent

Posted by Bob Fink on
Wednesday: People were blessed by a priest during Mass on Ash Wednesday at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cathedral in Lviv. (Ivor Prickett for The New York Times)

“Live Updates: 1 Million Have Fled Ukraine; Russia Bombards Key Cities”
Thursday, March 3, 2022, https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/03/03/world/russia-ukraine

It is always a matter
of orientation,

cartography
of the heart.

Lord have mercy.
Christ have mercy.

Wednesday: A Ukrainian mother tends to her newborn in a maternity ward in the basement of a hospital in Kyiv. (Lynsey Addario for The New York Times)