5th Day of Prayer for the Church in China (est. 2008)
Mass of the day.
Cycle I
[345] Sir 6:5-17;Ps 119:12, 16, 18, 27, 34, 35; Mark 10:1-12.
Hours of the day.
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Our Lady of the Way [SJ] Texts in the Jesuit Supplement (Download here) Proper (Preface: The Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin Mary) Readings from the Common of Saints: During Easter Time: Heb 10:19-25, or Outside Easter Time: Prov 4:10-18, Ps 119 (118):1-2, 12+14, 36-37, 41-42, Luke 2:15b-19
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Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
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The Blessed Virgin Mary, Help of Christians
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Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture Bl. Johanna, wife of Chuza, disciple (cf. Lk. 8:1b-3) [from the Roman Martyrology].
[RM]
Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Manaen, prophet in Antioch (cf. Acts 13:1) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
98th anniversary of the death of F. Martin Meyringer (81) d. 1915 at Diest, Belgium.
Anniversary:
82nd anniversary of the death of F. Thomas Segura (77) d. 1931 at S. Salvador da BaÃa, Brasil.
Anniversary:
57th anniversary of the death of F. William Blackledge (56) d. 1956 at Petworth, W. Sussex, England.
Anniversary:
13th anniversary of the death of P. Donal McKenna (67) d. 2000 at Limbe, Malawi.
Anniversary:
9th anniversary of the death of P. Bertold Beck (GER) (84) d. 2004 at Köln, Germany.
Birthday:
50th birthday of +P. Dhanapalan RAYAR (born this day in 1963).
