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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: | 121st anniversary of the death of P. Francis Johanny (93) d. 1958 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 113th anniversary of the death of F. Joseph Butwillo (83) d. 1966 at Heythrop, England. |
Anniversary: | 68th anniversary of the death of P. Patrick Moloney (91) d. 2011 at Harare, Zimbabwe. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1527 | At Alcala, St. Ignatius accused of having advised two noblewomen to undertake a pilgrimage on foot to Compostella, was cast into prison. |
1537 | Ignatius, Francis Xavier and ï¬ve of the companions were ordained priests in Venice, Italy. |
1578 | The death in Clare, Ireland, of David Wolfe, pioneer Jesuit of the Irish mission, after ï¬ve years imprisonment. |
1580 | Edmund Campion, disguised as a jeweler, arrives in Dover, England. 1773. By order of Clement XIV, the Archives of the Roman Novitiate were sealed. |
1782 | The Jesuits in White Russia are permitted by Empress Catherine to elect a General. Fr. Czerniewicz is elected, took the title of Vicar-General, with the powers of General. |
1782 | The Jesuits in White Russia were permitted by the Empress Catherine to elect a superior general. They chose Father Czerniewicz, who took the title of vicar general, with the powers of the general. There wereï¬ve Polish Congregation during the suppression of the Society of Jesus. This Congregations elected Vicar General: Stanislaw Czerniewicz (1782), Gabriel Lenkiewicz (1785), Franciszek Kareu (1798) who was canonically conï¬rmed as Superior General by the Pope Pius VII, and then also as Superior Generals Gabriel Gruber (1802) and Tadeusz Brozozowski (1805). |
1872 | Imperial law permits the expulsion of Jesuits from the German Empire. |
1984 | Michel Foucault, philosopher, dies. Jesuit alumnus. |
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