Augustine For Today
JUNE 21 – SAINT LOUIS GONZAGA
“That fear by which you fear being cast into hell with the devil is not yet chaste, since it does not come from love of God but from fear of punishment. But when you fear God in the sense that you do not wish to lose him, you embrace him, and you desire to enjoy him.”
Sermon on 1 John 9, 5
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity – Year C
“Receive what you are, become what you receive, for this is the Body of Christ. Happy are we who are called to this banquet.”
This Day in Province History: June 21, 1796
Fr. Matthew Carr wrote to the Prior General requesting the formal establishment of the Order in the United States, with permission to receive novices and to admit candidates to religious profession.
