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• Whether you drive to St. Isidore’s from Byers or Bennett, Aurora or Denver, or elsewhere, you come to a church in a rural setting, surrounded by farmland.
• You come to a church that was built by farmers and which is dedicated to a saint who was a farmer, St. Isidore.
• You come to the traditional Latin Mass, which often presents Gospels for your reflection that have some relation to farming. There are at least eight Sundays of the year when this happens. This Sunday and next Sunday are two examples.
• The reason for this is that Our Lord often drew from farming in His teaching. He compared Himself to a shepherd and us to sheep.
• He compared the Church to a field and us to plants. He talked about seeds being planted and bearing fruit, or landing on the wrong ground and not bearing fruit, about s ...