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white | Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest | Feast |
| Mass of the feast. Gloria, Preface of the priesthood of Christ and of the Church | |
Yr C | Isa 6:1-4,8 or Heb 2:10-18; Ps 23 (22):2-3, 5, 6 (â„Ÿ.1); John 17:1-2, 9, 14-26. Download the texts |
| Hours of the feast. Te Deum. | |
Anniversary: | 38th anniversary of the death of P. Anthony Berridge (60) d. 2011 at Harare, Zimbabwe. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1546 | Peter Canisius is ordained, age 25. He has been a Jesuit for three years. |
1769 | Clement XIV, the newly-elected Pope began to show coldness towards the Society. |
1836 | Ampere, Andre-Marie dies in Marseille. He was a Jesuit Alumnus in the time of the suppression. He was born Jan. 20, 1775 in Lyon. A physicist, he founded and named the science of electrodynamics as Electromagnetism. |
1933 | Charles Simons, of the California Province, is the first Jesuit ordained in China. |
2008 | Norrie Clarke, S.J. dies, age 93. Philosopher, writer, Fordham University. Founder of the International Philosophical Quarterly. |
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