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violet | Monday of Holy Week |
| Mass of the day; Preface of the Passion II |
| [257] Is 42:1-7; Ps 27:1, 2, 3, 13-14; John 12:1-11. |
| Hours of the day |
Anniversary: | 77th anniversary of the death of P. Victor Boehme (74) d. 1944 at Tremeirchion, N Wales. |
Anniversary: | 35th anniversary of the death of P. Donald Ziemba (48) d. 1986 at Chicago, USA. |
Anniversary: | 28th anniversary of the death of P. Domingos Isac MlaĂşzi (64) d. 1993 at Lisbon, Portugal. |
Anniversary: | 23rd anniversary of the death of P. José Maria Marques (68) d. 1998 at Paris, France. |
Anniversary: | 17th anniversary of the death of P. Cornelius O'Donovan (82) d. 2004 at Harare, Zimbabwe. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1549 | First 6 Jesuits arrive in the Americas at Salvador (Bahia), Brazil, led by Manuel de Nobrega. |
1848 | Fr. General Roothaan flees from Rome in disguise, with a false passport. He will spend two years away from Rome. |
1880 | Decree in France orders the dissolution and dispersal of Jesuits within three months. |
1932 | First talkie movie shown at Woodstock College, "Song of My Heart", with John McCormack. |
1988 | P. Jean de Boisseson, S.J. is killed in Madagascar. |
2018 | Union of present province of French Canada and present province of English Canada in the Province of Canada |
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