Why did Caleb tell Mark not to feel sorry for himself for being sent to a remote church?

Mark is a young vicar who does not know that he has less than two years to live

Asked by Meme25 on 19 May 09:21

Last updated by Jill W on 19 May 14:53

Answered by Jill W on 19 May 14:53

From the text:

"Don't be sorry for yourself because you are going to so remote a parish. Be sorry for the Indians. You know nothing and they must teach you."

I Heard the Owl Call My Name, pg. 5