function getOrthodoxEaster($date)
{
/*
Takes any Gregorian date and returns the Gregorian
date of Orthodox Easter for that year.
*/
$year = date("Y", $date);
$r1 = $year % 19;
$r2 = $year % 4;
$r3 = $year % 7;
$ra = 19 * $r1 + 16;
$r4 = $ra % 30;
$rb = 2 * $r2 + 4 * $r3 + 6 * $r4;
$r5 = $rb % 7;
$rc = $r4 + $r5;
//Orthodox Easter for this year will fall $rc days after April 3
return strtotime("3 April $year + $rc days");
}
?>
[483] Phil 1:1-11;Ps 111:1-2, 3-4, 5-6; Luke 14:1-6.
Hours of the day.
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Bl Dominic Collins, religious, martyr [SJ] Texts in the Jesuit Supplement. (Download Mass texts and Divine Office texts here) From the Common of Martyrs, or from the Common of Religious Readings from the Common of Saints: Common of Martyrs: Readings outside Easter Time I. Wisdom 10:10-14; Ps 116(115):10+15, 16-17, 18-19; John 15:9-17. II. Phil 1:20b-26; Ps 31(30):3b-4, 6-8a, 16b-17, 21; Matt 10:16-22. III. 1 Pet 3:14-17; Ps 124(123):2-3, 4-5, 7cd-8; John 12:24-26. Common of Martyrs: Readings during Easter Time I. Rev 12:10-12b; Ps 34(33):2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; John 17:11b-19.
Common of Religious I. Eph 6:10-18; Ps 63(62):2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; Luke 14:1, 7-11. II. Rom 12:1-2, 9-18; Ps 112(111):1-2, 3-4, 7b-8, 9; Luke 6:20-23.
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Anniversary:
35th anniversary of the death of P. João de Deus Kamtedza (55) d. 1985 at Ulóngwè, Chapotera, People's Rep. of Mozambique.
Anniversary:
35th anniversary of the death of P. Silvio Moreia (44) d. 1985 at Ulóngwè, Chapotera, People's Rep. of Mozambique.
Anniversary:
23rd anniversary of the death of P. Joakim Chisemphere (39) d. 1997 at Chinyunyu, Lusaka, Zambia.
Birthday:
84th birthday of P. Bronisław KONDRAT (born this day in 1936).
Birthday:
20th birthday of NS. Stanley TEMBO (born this day in 2000).