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| Anniversary: | 74th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph McSweeney (HIB) (73) d. 1982 at Dublin, Ireland.  |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 1656 | At Cologne, the death of Fr. Herman Baving, a German who, when provincial of the Lower Rhine, continually exhorted the masters in the colleges to promote among their scholars devotion to the guardian angels. |
| 1831 | The French novitiate at Montrouge near Paris was sacked by revolutionaries convinced that the novices there were practicing "small arms drills" in preparation for the Society’s conquering France. |
| 1831 | The French novitiate at Montrouge near Paris was sacked by revolutionaries convinced that the novices there were practicing "small arms drills" in preparation for the Society’s conquering France. |
| 1891 | General William Tecumseh Sherman (March to the Sea) dies. One of his sons was a Jesuit priest. |
| 1982 | Paul Palmer, S.J. dies theologian on sacraments, professor at Woodstock. |
| 1984 | Johannes Hofinger, S.J. dies in New Orleans. He founded the East Asian Pastoral Institute, and pioneered in liturgical, pastoral, and catechetical renewal initiated by Vatican II. |
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