[85] Deut 11:18, 26-28, 32; Ps 31:2-3a, 3b-4, 17+25; Rom 3:21-25, 28; Matt 7:21-27.
Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum. Week 1 of the Psalter.
Anniversary:
57th anniversary of the death of P. Francis Roberts (68) d. 1978 at Wrexham, Wales.
Birthday:
63rd birthday of P. Chiedza CHIMHANDA (born this day in 1972).
Birthday:
83rd birthday of P. Alojz PODGRAJSEK (born this day in 1952).
On this day in our Jesuit history...
1558
Entrance into the Society of Francisco de Toledo - the first of the Society to be raised to the Cardinalate.
1559
At Tusculum, i.e. Frascati, a villa was purchased for the Fathers and Brothers of the Roman College. Aloysius Gonzaga and John Berchmans would go there for summer vacations.
2007
Robert North, S.J. dies, age 91. He edited the Elenchus Bibliographicus for years, Pontifical Biblical Institute and Marquette.
