Separate Vigil Mass texts in RM with separate set of readings. An elongated Vigil Liturgy of the Word is one option.
Mass of Pentecost; Gloria, Sequence, Creed, Preface of Pentecost, special Communicantes in Eucharistic Prayer I, Double alleluia at the dismissal.
Yr C
[63] Acts 2:1-11; Ps 104:1+24, 29b-30, 31+34; Rom 8:8-17 (Year C) or 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13; Jn 14:15-16, 23b-26 (Year C) or Jn 20:19-23.
Hours of the Solemnity. Te Deum. At Evening Prayer II, double alleluia at dismissal
After Evening Prayer, the Paschal Candle is extinguished, and moved to the Baptistery, where it is kept in a place of honor so that the candles of the newly baptised may be lit from it.
The weeks of the year resume with Week 8.
Week 4 of the Psalter.
On this day in our Jesuit history...
1543
Peter Canisius is accepted as a novice by Peter Faber. Canisius is ordained three years later.
1555
At Rome the election Cadrdinal Gian Paolo Caraffa as Pope Paul IV. Overall he was favorable, but he would impose choir. Ignatian remarked to his friends that "every bone in my body was shaking."
1717
The Christian Religion was proscribed throughout China soon after the condemnation of the Chinese Rites by Clement XI.
1874
The death in St. Louis, Missouri, of Peter De Smet, intrepid Belgian missionary, who founded the Rocky Mountain Missions in the western United States and crossed the Atlantic 19 times in search of economic resources and vocations to staff the growing church.
1876
Fr. De Buck, S.J. dies. He was important in the revival of the Bollandists.
1940
Emile Mersch. S.J. is killed by bomb as he was bringing relief to wounded volunteers, on the feast of Corpus Christi. He left an unfinished manuscript on the Theology of the Mystical Body.
1976
Br. Nicholas de Glos, S.J. diocesan inspector of schools, is stabbed to death in Chad, age 65.
1992
Pierre LeRoy, S.J. dies. He was a close friend, correspondent, and defender of Teilhard de Chardin.
1993
The blessing of the new pipe organ, made in England, at St. Ignatius Loyola Church, New York.
