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white | The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) | Solemnity |
| Mass of the Solemnity; Gloria, sequence optional, creed, Preface of Holy Eucharist I or II. | |
Yr C | [169] Gen 14:18-20; Ps 110:1, 2, 3, 4; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Luke 9:11-17. |
| Hours of the Solemnity. Te Deum. | |
Anniversary: | 44th anniversary of the death of P. George Carry (62) d. 1981 at Harare, Zimbabwe. |
Anniversary: | 26th anniversary of the death of P. Howard Morrison (79) d. 1999 at Lusaka, Zambia. |
Anniversary: | 19th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Gill (HIB) (91) d. 2006 at Dublin, Ireland. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1546 | Paul III, in his Brief Exponi Nobis, empowered the Society to admit coadjutors, both spiritual and temporal. |
1556 | At Cologne the opening of a College of the Society, destined to protect the faith against heresy in northern Germany. |
1611 | The first Jesuits arrived in Canada, sent by Father General Claudio Aquaviva, at the request of King Henry IV of France. |
1682 | Opening of the 12th General Congregation. |
1687 | Opening of the 13th General Congregation. |
1751 | Opening of the 17th General Congregation. |
1853 | Opening of the 22nd General Congregation. |
1853 | Pieter Beckx is elected Superior General in the 22nd General Congregation. |
1980 | Pope John Paul II beatifies Jose de Anchieto in Brazil and Kateri Tekakwitha. |
1985 | James Doyle, S.J. dies Chicago, Professor of Theology. |
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