Joseph of Arimathea

Homily prepared for St. Paul's weekday mass, 8/1/18. Picture of Michelangelo's statue of Jesus' body being carried by Joseph of Arimathea, and the two Marys. When I found out that Joseph of Arimathea was the person we would be honoring today, I got really excited. As often happens with me, I then realized I didn’t …