Separate Vigil Mass texts in RM with separate set of readings. An elongated Vigil Liturgy of the Word is one option.
Mass of Pentecost; Gloria, Sequence, Creed, Preface of Pentecost, special Communicantes in Eucharistic Prayer I, Double alleluia at the dismissal.
Hours of the Solemnity. Te Deum. At Evening Prayer II, double alleluia at dismissal
After Evening Prayer, the Paschal Candle is extinguished, and moved to the Baptistery, where it is kept in a place of honor so that the candles of the newly baptised may be lit from it.
The weeks of the year resume with Week 11.
Week 3 of the Psalter.
Anniversary:
123rd anniversary of the death of P. John Hiller (67) d. 1915 at Breslau, Poland.
Anniversary:
55th anniversary of the death of P. Thomas Cockett (81) d. 1983 at Harare, Zimbabwe.
Birthday:
43rd birthday of S. Josephate Obert MAPONGA (born this day in 1995).
On this day in our Jesuit history...
1537
In Venice, St. Ignatius and his companions, Francis Xavier, Rodriguez, Bobadilla and Codure were ordained priests. Faber had already been ordained, and Salmeron was too young and had to wait a few months. All but St. Ignatius celebrated their first Masses on September 11th. He waited till Christmas of the following year!
1557
The death of King John III of Portugal, at whose request Xavier and others were sent to India.
1821
In France, Fr. Charles Plowden, one of the most distinguished members of the English Province, died suddenly on his return from the General Congregation. By mistake he was buried with military honours as General.
1861
The first Messenger of the Sacred Heart appears, edited by Henry Ramiere. Eventually there were 73 editions in 44 languages.
1909
William Pardow, S.J. dies. Provincial (l893-7), pastor, preacher, tertian instructor.
1926
Letter of Pius XI to the Society on the anniversary celebration of Aloysius Gonzaga, confirms him as patron of youth.
1988
Fr. Bernard Basset, S.J. dies at Oxford. He was an author, writer on history and spirituality; retreat master. We Neurotics, etc.
1990
William Van Etten Casey dies. He was a writer from the New England Province.
2008
Tim Russert dies. Reporter, Meet the Press, commentator. Jesuit Alumnus
