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St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus, virgin and doctor
“ You know well enough that Our Lord does not look so much at the greatness of our actions,
nor even at their difficulty, but at the love with which we do them.”
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1st Reading: Nehemiah 2:1-8
In the month of Nisan,
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"Imitate Christ in his forgiveness and compassion."
St. Jerome, priest and doctor
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Zechariah 8:20-23
The Lord, the God of hosts speaks, "Peoples will come from other nations,
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"He is the rock on which we are to rebuild our lives."
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Haggai 1:1-8
In the second year of the reign of Darius, on the first day of the sixth month,
a word of the Lord was directed to the prophet Haggai, for the benefit of Zerubbabel,
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"Messenger"
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Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 (or Revelation 12:7-12a)
I looked and saw the following: Some thrones were set in place and One of Great Age took his seat.
His robe was white as snow, his hair, white as washed wool.
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"God has not abandoned us."
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Ezra 9:5-9
I remained seated and dismayed until the evening sacrifice; and then,
at the time for the evening offering, I rose from my fasting, and with my clothes and mantle torn,
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"The poor who live for God."
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Amos 6:1a, 4-7
Woe to those proud people who live overconfident on the hill of Samaria!
Woe to you, men of renown, from the first among the nations, to whom the people of Israel come!
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"You belong to us and we are yours."
St. Pio of Pietrelcina, priest
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Ezra 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20
Let the governor of the Jews together with their leaders build the house of God on its former site.
This is the command I give as to what you should do to help those Jewish leaders rebuild the house of God:
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"The Son of Man will be betrayed into the hands of men."
St. Vincent de Paul, priest
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Zechariah 2:5-9, 14-15a
Raising my eyes again, I saw a man with a measuring line in his hand. I asked,
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"Light makes things grow.''
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Ezra 1:1-6
In the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia, the Lord willed to fulfill the word he had said through the prophet Jeremiah.
So he moved the spirit of Cyrus, king of Persia, to issue the following command and send it out in writing to be read aloud everywhere in his kingdom:
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"Do not be discouraged..."
St. Cosmas and St. Damian, martyrs
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Haggai 2:1-9
On the twenty-first day of the seventh month, of the second year of the reign of Darius,
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"You cannot give yourself both to God and to Money."
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Amos 8:4-7
Hear this, you who trample on the needy, to do away with the weak of the land.
You who say, "When will the new moon or the Sabbath feast be over that we may open the store and sell our grain?
