Eidolon Ave: The Second Feast
A soothing balm for her anger.
And at the pulpit, toward the front, another stranger, a skinny young man with hair the color of orange flame and hands paler than her whitest whites, fiddled with something or other—papers, probably—his back to her.
Behind him, on the wall above, a life-sized Christ hung on a crucifix.
She closed her eyes. Pushed the image of Him away with a whispered . . .
“Heavenly Father, allow Your Son Jesus to come now with the Holy Spirit, the Blessed Virgin Mary, the holy angels and the saints—”
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