“You do not know what you are asking. Can you drink the cup that I drink or be baptized with the baptism with which I am baptized?” (Mark 10:38).
Liturgical day: Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
Readings: Isaiah 53:10-11, Psalm 33, Hebrews 4:14-16, Mark 10:35-45
Prayer:
What happens in your prayer when you think of another person’s suffering?
How does prayer help you to make sense of your own afflictions?
How can you reach out to someone in pain this week?