Mass of the day. Preface of Easter I - V "...in this time."
Cycle I
[296] Acts 18:23-28;Ps 47:2-3, 8-9, 10; John 16:23b-28.
Hours of the day.
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St Andrew Bobola, priest and martyr [SJ] Texts in the Jesuit Supplement. (Download Mass texts and Divine Office texts here)
Optional
(From the Common of Martyrs Readings from the Common of Saints: Common of Martyrs: Readings outside Easter Time I. Wisdom 10:10-14; Ps 116(115):10+15, 16-17, 18-19; John 15:9-17. II. Phil 1:20b-26; Ps 31(30):3b-4, 6-8a, 16b-17, 21; Matt 10:16-22. III. 1 Pet 3:14-17; Ps 124(123):2-3, 4-5, 7cd-8; John 12:24-26. Common of Martyrs: Readings during Easter Time I. Rev 12:10-12b; Ps 34(33):2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; John 17:11b-19.)
In the evening:
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Vigil of Ascension
Solemnity
Mass of the Vigil; gloria, creed, Preface of the Ascension I or II, special Communicantes in Eucharistic Prayer I.
[60] Acts 1:15-17, 20a, 20c-26; Ps 103:1-2, 11-12, 19-20; 1 John 4:11-16; John 17:11b-19.
For pastoral reasons, the texts of the day Mass may also be used.
Evening Prayer I of the Ascension.
Anniversary:
102nd anniversary of the death of F. Francis Ostrowski (59) d. 1913 at Chishawasha, BSA Co..
Anniversary:
53rd anniversary of the death of P. Bernard Whiteside (80) d. 1962 at Roehampton, England.
Birthday:
60th birthday of P. Gerard KARAS (born this day in 1955).
Birthday:
35th birthday of P. Tilimboyi Vincent NCHIMUNYA (born this day in 1980).
