[313] 1 Sam 17:32-33, 37, 40-51;Ps 144:1b, 2, 9-10; Mark 3:1-6.
Hours of the day.
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Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture the Betrothal of Mary and Joseph (cf. Mt. 1:18–25, Lk. 1:26–27; 2:5) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
185th anniversary of the death of P. Ferdinand Brault (59) d. 1919 at Tours, France.
Anniversary:
148th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Verdin (92) d. 1956 at Grahamstown, RSA.
Anniversary:
131st anniversary of the death of P. Henry Swift (73) d. 1973 at Salisbury, Rhodesia.
Anniversary:
127th anniversary of the death of F. Benedict Fostacz (69) d. 1977 at Zagreb, Croatia.
Anniversary:
89th anniversary of the death of F. James Paul (89) d. 2015 at Harare, Zimbabwe.
Birthday:
109th birthday of S. Thomas Mwaba CHILINGA (born this day in 1995).
