function getOrthodoxEaster($date)
{
/*
Takes any Gregorian date and returns the Gregorian
date of Orthodox Easter for that year.
*/
$year = date("Y", $date);
$r1 = $year % 19;
$r2 = $year % 4;
$r3 = $year % 7;
$ra = 19 * $r1 + 16;
$r4 = $ra % 30;
$rb = 2 * $r2 + 4 * $r3 + 6 * $r4;
$r5 = $rb % 7;
$rc = $r4 + $r5;
//Orthodox Easter for this year will fall $rc days after April 3
return strtotime("3 April $year + $rc days");
}
?>
[112] Isa 55:1-3; Ps 145:8-9, 15-16, 17-18; Rom 8:35, 37-39; Matt 14:13-21.
Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum. Week 2 of the Psalter.
[RM]
Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Habib son of Gamaliel (the teacher of St Paul) (His tomb, and that of his father, is venerated in Beth Gemal.) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
136th anniversary of the death of M. Victor Bourdon (28) d. 1884 at Graaf Reinet, RSA.
Anniversary:
135th anniversary of the death of P. Emmanuel Gabriel (36) d. 1885 at Nyamassugo, Province of Mozambique.
Anniversary:
62nd anniversary of the death of P. Arthur Graham (76) d. 1958 at Salisbury, Rhodesia.
Anniversary:
59th anniversary of the death of F. Maximillian Klopec (83) d. 1961 at Bulawayo, S. Rhodesia.
Anniversary:
35th anniversary of the death of P. Henry Van Roy (81) d. 1985 at Noucelles, Belgium.