“We must not neglect anything that could help us to reach the goal of the efforts that God has placed in our hands, but always on condition that we also know how to accept failure with serenity and meekness” (St. Francis de Sales).
“We must not neglect anything that could help us to reach the goal of the efforts that God has placed in our hands, but always on condition that we also know how to accept failure with serenity and meekness” (St. Francis de Sales).
Mt 20:20-28
Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him. Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: Say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom. And Jesus answering, said: You know not what you ask. Can you drink the chalice that I shall drink? They say to him: We can. He saith to them: My chalice indeed you shall drink; but to sit on my right or left hand, is not mine to give to you, but to them for whom it is prepared by my Father. And the ten hearing it, were moved with indignation against the two brethren. Read More