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white | The Most Holy Trinity
Texts found in Missal and Lit. of the Hours after propers for Ordinary Time. | Solemnity |
Yr A | [164] Exod 34:4b-6, 8-9; Dan 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56a; 2 Cor 13:11-13; John 3:16-18. |
| Hours of the Solemnity. Te Deum. At Evening Prayer II, double alleluia at dismissal | |
Anniversary: | 140th anniversary of the death of P. Edward Parry (60) d. 1922 at Katondwe, N. Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 134th anniversary of the death of P. Francis Richartz (73) d. 1928 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 88th anniversary of the death of P. Thomas Warrington (73) d. 1974 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 80th anniversary of the death of P. David Murphy (HIB) (38) d. 1982 at Dublin, Ireland. |
Anniversary: | 78th anniversary of the death of P. Stanislaw Nowicki (73) d. 1984 at Lusaka, Zambia. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1568 | Pope St. Pius V wrote a letter to the Archbishop of Cologne asking him to befriend the Society of Jesus and its college in that city. |
1758 | Laurence Ricci is elected General. He was chosen to guide the Society through a sea of storms. He will die in 1775 after imprisonment in Castel S. Angelo. |
1925 | Pius XI canonizes Peter Canisius, with Teresa of the Child Jesus and Mary Madeleine Postal, Madeleine Sophie Barat, John Vianney, and John Eudes. Canisius is declared a Doctor of the Church. |
2003 | The death of Victor Mertens, S.J. age 90. He had been Vice-Provincial and Provincial of Central Africa, Counselor to Fr. General and Assistant for Africa from 1971-80. |
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