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| violet | Friday in the Third Week of Lent |
| Mass of the day. Preface of Lent I - IV |
| | [241] Hos 14:2-10;
Ps 81:6c-8a, 8bc-9, 10-11ab, 14+17; Mark 12:28-34.
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| Anniversary: | 44th anniversary of the death of P. Wolfgang Thamm (SAP) (91) d. 2024 at Harare, Zimbabwe.  |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 1823 | The Holy See empowers Georgetown University to confer ecclesiastical degrees in philosophy and theology. |
| 1848 | At Rome the fathers and scholastics of the Roman College, the Gesu, S. Andrea, and S. Eusebio, were dispersed by the Revolution. |
| 1934 | The Pontifical College, Pio-Brazil, is founded in Rome and entrusted to the Society. |
| 1984 | Karl Rahner, S.J. dies theologian, age 80. |
| 2005 | John O’Donnell, S.J. dies age 60. Theologian, Dean of the Faculty of Theology at the Gregorian University. |
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