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JUNE 9 – SAINT EPHREM

“Do you know who the upright of heart are? They are those who wish what God
wishes. Therefore, do not try to twist God’s will to your own, but correct
your will to that of God.”

On Psalm 93, 18

JUNE 8 – SAINT METARDO
“The labor of those who love is in no way burdensome; in fact, it even gives pleasure. What matters is what is loved. When we do what we love, either we do not notice the work or the work itself is loved.” On Holy Widowhood, 21, 26
The Trinity 15, 51

JUNE 7 – SAINT ROBERT
“Give me strength to seek you, Lord, for you have already enabled me to find you and have given me hope of finding you ever more fully.”
The Trinity 15, 51

JUNE 6 – SAINT NORBERT
“When the strong winds of its desires try to take hold of you, call for help and awaken Christ sleeping in the cabin of your heart.”
Sermon 76, 9

JUNE 5 – SAINT BONIFACE
“O Sacrament of love, sign of our unity and bond of our fraternity, all who long for life have here its very source! Let them come here and believe; unite with you and live.”
On John 26, 13

JUNE 4 – BLESSED JAMES OF VITERBO, O.S.A.
“God the Holy Spirit, who comes from God, when he enters into people, draws them to the love of God and neighbor. He is love itself.”
Sermon 225, 4

JUNE 3 – SAINT CHARLES LWANGA & COMP

“God made both the rich and the poor… Through the person who has, helps the
one who needs; and through the person who does not have, he tests the one
who has.”

            Sermon 35, 7

JUNE 2 – SAINTS MARCELLINUS & PETER
“Lord, my God, I am helpless and poor, but you are generous to all who call upon you, and you take complete care of us. Guard my lips, both those of my body and those of my mind, from any rashness and from any lie.”
            Confessions 11, 2

JUNE 1 – SAINT JUSTIN
“Be a protecting God for me. I will not be saved unless it is in you. Unless you were my rest, my sickness would not be healed. Lift me up from the ground. Let me lie on you so that I may arise in a fortified place.”
             On Psalm 70, 5

MAY 31 – VISITATION OF MARY
“Let our beautiful God, the Word with God, come to us that we may gaze upon Him with the eyes of our minds. He was beautiful in the womb of the Virgin where in taking on our humanity, He nonetheless did not lose His divinity.”
On Psalm 44, 3