“Is it wrong to be angry?” I remember asking this question to our Moral Theology professor in relation to the Gospel’s narrative this Sunday. “Are we committing sin when we get angry?” In today’s Gospel, St. John narrated to us a particular incidence when Jesus got angry. When He saw with his own eyes how some Jews converted the temple into a marketplace, He became enraged. If anger is sinful, how could Jesus fall into that trap? Psychology says that anger is a natural emotion experienced by humans under certain circumstances such as injustices, impropriety, and abuses. It is a natural mechanism to preserve our dignity. Without anger, we lose our sense of humanity. Therefore, the reaction of Jesus was both natural and normal. He was zealous about the house of His Father, and desecrating that house infuriated him. In our priestly ministry, sometimes we find ourselves under the same circumstances. When something goes wrong, whether in the liturgy or in the rectory, we lose our tempe...