1st July - St. Junípero Serra
Always forward, never back, (because) I have placed all my confidence in God.
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30th June – The First Martyrs of the Church of Rome
They are the ones who truly live, they who merit to be slain for Christ - St. Peter Chrysologus
Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Year C
My dear brothers and sisters, as we celebrate the Solemnity of St. Peter and St. Paul today, let us strive to follow their footsteps and example of faith by truly hearing and answering our call to discipleship; by sacrificing all for Christ and His gospel; by working hard in our spiritual lives to change our weaknesses to strengths; and by being always firm and faithful to God in all we do.
28th June - The Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Are you suffering a great deal? Don’t lose heart. I will never forsake you. My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God - Our Lady of Fatima
27th June - The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
It is plainly evident that there is no one in the world who will not receive all kinds of heavenly blessings if they have a true love of Jesus Christ manifested by a devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
26th June - St. Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer
Light up all the ways of the earth with the fire of Christ that you carry in your heart.
24th June – The Nativity of St. John the Baptist
I tell you, among those born of women, no-one is greater than John; yet the least in the kingdom of God is greater than he. (Luke 7:28)
23rd June – St. Joseph Cafasso
All a person’s holiness, perfection and profit lies in doing God’s will perfectly.
The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Year C
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, as we celebrate the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ today, let us love God all the more in the Holy Eucharist by being grateful and thankful for His blessings, graces and mercies upon us; by deepening and strengthening our faith in Him, by saying ‘no’ to sin; by being united as one in Christ; and lastly, by committing ourselves to the poor.
21st June – St. Aloysius Gonzaga
It is better to be a child of God than king of the whole world.
20th June - Blessed William Harcourt
For us it is not what we can do, but what is right we should do and what we ought to do.
19th June – St. Romuald
It is better to say one Our Father fervently and devoutly than a thousand, with no devotion and full of distraction.
18th June – St. Gregory Barbarigo
We shall be blessed with clear vision if we keep our eyes fixed on Christ….
17th June - St. Emilie de Vialar
My only desire is to accomplish God’s will.
16th June – St. John Francis Régis
How long are you going to be deaf to His (God’s) call?