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SUN, 30 June
Someone said to Jesus, “I will follow you wherever you go.” Jesus answered, “Foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.” (Luke 9:57-62) -

Sat, 29 June – SS PETER AND PAUL
St. Paul writes to Timothy: Announce God’s word; be ready to do it whether it is convenient or inconvenient. Correct, challenge, and encourage with patience and careful instruction. (2 Timothy 3:14—4:2) -

Fri, 28 June
Jesus, knowing that his hour had come to pass from this world to the Father, having loved those who were his in the world, now loved them to the end. (John 13:1-15) -

Thu, 27 June
Jesus said: Whoever comes to me, listens to my words and acts on them is like someone building a house who digs down deep and lays the foundations on rock. (Luke 6:46-49) -

Wed, 26 June
The Lord says: I know your trials and your poverty, yet you are rich: do not fear suffering, stay faithful until death and I will give you the crown of life. (Revelation 2:8-11) -

Tue, 25 June
Paul writes: Be imitators of God, as beloved children, and follow Christ by loving as he loved you, giving himself up for us. (Ephesians 5:1-4,8-11) -

Mon, 24 June – St JOHN THE BAPTIST
John the Baptist prepared the coming of Jesus by proclaiming a baptism of repentance to all the people. (Acts 13:22-26) -

SUN, 23 June
Taking five loaves and two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus said the blessing over them; then he broke them and handed them to his disciples to distribute among the people. They all ate as much as they wanted. (Luke 9:11-17) -

Sat, 22 June
The Lord says: Is that the sort of fast that pleases me: hanging your head like a bending reed? Is not the fast that pleases me rather to break unjust fetters, to set the oppressed free and to share your food with the hungry? (Isaiah 58:5-12) -

Fri, 21 June
Remember the first days when, after having received the light of faith, you stood your ground in the face of great suffering. All your belongings were seized, and you accepted this joyfully because you knew that you had better and lasting possessions. (Hebrews 10:32-39)