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JULY 9 – SAINT VERONICA GIULIANI
“The only one who can deliver you from the death of the flesh is the one who died in the flesh for you.”
            Sermon 76, 9

JULY 8 – SAINTS AQUILA AND PRISCILLA
 “May the one who formed us reform us, the one who created us recreate us, the one who installed us restore us to perfection.”
            Sermon 301A, 2

JULY 7 – SAINT EDDA
 “Don’t let pride swell in you, let it shrivel instead and rot. Be disgusted by it, throw it out. Christ is looking for a humble Christian.”
            Sermon 70A, 2

JULY 6 – SAINT MARIA GORETTI

 “I pray to you, my God, for to turn from you is to fall; to turn to you is
to rise again; to remain in you is to stand firm. Come to me in your
mercy.”

            Soliloquies 1, 3

JULY 5 – wrong except displayed
 “The love of truth seeks out holy leisure, while the compelling force of love takes on necessary activity.”
            City of God 19, 19

JULY 4 – BLESSED PIER GIORGIO FRASSATI
 “The love of truth seeks out holy leisure, while the compelling force of love takes on necessary activity.”
            City of God 19, 19
 

JULY 3 – SAINT THOMAS, THE APOSTLE
 “Directly through the man Christ you go to the God Christ. The Word that was far from you became man in your midst.”
            Sermon 261, 7

JULY 2 – SAINT URBAN

 “We were sick and could not move. And so the Physician came to the
patient; the way was prepared for the wanderers. Let us be saved by him;
let us walk through him.”

            On 1 John 10, 1

JULY 1 – SAINT ANTON
“Your whole humility consists in knowing yourself. Pride does its own will; humility does the will of God.
            On John 25, 16

JUNE 30 – MARTYRS OF ROME
 “It is not by harshness or by severity, or by overbearing methods, that social evils are removed. It is by education rather than by formal commands, by persuasion rather than by threats.”
            Letter 22, 5