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| white | ALL SAINTS | Solemnity |
| Mass of the solemnity; gloria, creed, preface of the solemnity. |
| Cycle II | [667] Rev 7:2-4, 9-14; Ps 24:1bc-2, 3-4ab, 5-6; 1 Jn 3:1-3; Mt 5: 1-12a. |
| | Hours of the Solemnity; Te Deum. |
| Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
Archdiocese of Harare, and Diocese of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe [ZCBC] | | green | All Saints
(Transferred to the following Sunday) | | | Use Mass from Ordinary Time for today (Of the day from [479]-[484]) |
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| Anniversary: | 130th anniversary of the death of P. AntoÌnio Maria dos Reis Arraiano (79) d. 1928 at BaiÌa, Brazil.  |
| Anniversary: | 124th anniversary of the death of F. John Matzke (64) d. 1934 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. |
| Anniversary: | 57th anniversary of the death of F. José Coelho (92) d. 2001 at Braga, Portugal. |
| Birthday: | 55th birthday of S. Feliciano António DURÃO (born this day in 2003). |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 1567 | Pius V publishes an instruction forbidding bullfighting, supported and recommended by Francis Borgia. But this ban was lifted by the next Pope in 1585. |
| 1573 | The first college of the Society opens in New Spain (Mexico) Sts. Peter and Paul. |
| 1700 | The civil provincial assembly of New York and Maryland prohibits Jesuits and other ecclesiastics from exercising religious practices in their domains. |
| 1893 | The Mission of Jamaica is transferred from England to Maryland/New York. The Mission of British Honduras is transferred from England to Missouri. |
| 1945 | Rupert Mayer, S.J. dies (his feast is Nov 3, Blessed). He was in the pulpit celebrating Mass on the Feast of All Saints in St. Michael’s Church Munich, when he collapsed. He had been arrested, imprisoned for speaking out against Hitler. The Apostle of Munich. |
| 1956 | The Society of Jesus is allowed legal existence in Norway. |
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