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| violet | Wednesday of Holy Week |
| Mass of the day; Preface of the Passion II |
| | [259] Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69:8-10, 21-22, 31+33-34; Matt 26:14-25. |
| Hours of the day |
| Anniversary: | 62nd anniversary of the death of P. Luciano Ribeiro (61) d. 1971 at Tete, Province of Mozambique.  |
| Anniversary: | 43rd anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Dinley (76) d. 1990 at Boscombe, England. |
| Anniversary: | 35th anniversary of the death of P. Edward Kilbride (HIB) (86) d. 1998 at Limerick, Ireland. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 1506 | Peter Faber is born in Savoy, the first companion of Ignatius. He was born six days after Xavier was born. |
| 1561 | Pius IV, by a special Brief, allowed the Society to erect houses within a distance of l40 yards (cannae) from the houses of other Religious Orders. |
| 1853 | Loyola College, Baltimore, is chartered. |
| 1979 | James W. Naughton, S.J. dies Secretary of the Society, 1950-67. |
| 1981 | Fr. Godofredo Alingal, S.J. is shot and killed in his rectory in Kibawe, Philippines. He defended the rights of poor farmers. Age 59. |
| 2004 | Bishop Martin Neylon, S.J. dies in New York. He had been director of Novices and then bishop in the Caroline-Marshall Islands. |
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