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| white | Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest | Feast |
| Mass of the feast. Gloria, Preface of the priesthood of Christ and of the Church | |
| Yr A | Gen 22:9-18 or Heb 10:4-10; Ps 40 (39):7-8a, 10-11ab, 17 (â„Ÿ. 8a, 9a); Matt 26:36-42.
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| Hours of the feast. Te Deum. | |
| | Diocese of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe | | white | St Kizito, Co-Patronal Feast of the Diocese | Feast | | Mass of the saint, Gloria, proper readings, preface of saints. |
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| Anniversary: | 99th anniversary of the death of P. Francis Roberts (68) d. 1978 at Wrexham, Wales.  |
| Birthday: | 105th birthday of P. Chiedza CHIMHANDA (born this day in 1972). |
| Birthday: | 125th birthday of P. Alojz PODGRAJSEK (born this day in 1952). |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 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. |
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