gracious hand is revealed. Joseph’s brothers, who did him harm, through a sorrowful turn of events experience heartfelt repentance and remorse for their wicked deed and finally discover that God works in all things for the good. “Fear not,” says Joseph to them—their brother, whom they sold, but who thereby becomes the one who rescues them—“You meant evil against me; but God meant it for good” (Gen 50:19–20; cf. CCC 312). Among all the men of prayer of the Old Testament, Moses is preeminent. With