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Sunday, 09 August 2020 11:56

TUESDAY, WEEK XIX, ORDINARY TIME—Saint Clare of Assisi, August 11

The disciples approached Jesus and said, “Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of heaven?” He called a child over, placed it in their midst, and said, “Amen, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the Kingdom of heaven. Whoever becomes humble like this child is the greatest in the Kingdom of heaven. (Mt 18 1-4)

What is greatness? Is it power, success, money, possessions? Clare of Assisi heard Francis preaching about the Poor Christ and left everything to follow the humble way of poverty.

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