Memorial of Saint Monica DEACON'S BENCH - August 27, 2009 ... from the Jerusalem Bible Readings and Commentary: [3] Reading 1: 1 Thessalonians 3:7-13 We have been reassured about you, brothers and sisters, in our every distress and affliction, through your faith. For we now live, if you stand firm in the Lord. What ... http://deacon-sailor.blogspot.com/2009/08/memorial-of-saint-monica.html