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");
}
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Mass of the saint; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle I
[340] Heb 11:1-7;Ps 145:2-3, 4-5, 10-11; Mark 9:2-13.
Common of Martyrs, or Common of Pastors (Readings from the Common of Saints: [536] Rev 2:8-11; Ps 31:3cd-4, 6+8ab, 16bc+17 (#715.1); John 15:18-21 (#718.6).) Hours of the Memorial.
Prop. Ants. Bened. & Magn.
Anniversary:
39th anniversary of the death of P. Edward Klimas (77) d. 1980 at Warsaw, Poland.
Anniversary:
2nd anniversary of the death of P. João Rebelo Valente Pereira Cabral (94) d. 2017 at Porto, Portugal.