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white | SACRED HEART OF JESUS | Solemnity |
| 78th World Day for the Sanctification of Priests (est. 2002) |
| Mass of the solemnity. Gloria, creed; Preface of Sacred Heart | |
Yr C | (Sunday Lect.) [172] Ezek 34:11-16; Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6; Rom 5:5b-11; Luke 15:3-7. |
Anniversary: | 114th anniversary of the death of P. Martin Drwiega (77) d. 1965 at Stara Wies, Poland. |
Birthday: | 101st birthday of P. Inos CHIMIRE (born this day in 1978). |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1537 | At Venice, Ignatius and his companions received testimonial letters of their ordination, stating that they had been ordained ad titulum scientiae et voluntariae paupertatis. |
1571 | Francis Borgia sets out for Spain, Portugal and France, and will die shortly after his return to Rome from this long journey. |
1829 | The opening of the Twenty-First General Congregation, which elected John Roothan as superior general. |
1916 | Long letter of Fr. General Ledochowski to the United States Provinces on helping external missions. It is written from his generalate in Switzerland. |
1962 | Monitum from the Holy Office, Rome, on the writings of Teilhard de Chardin. |
1998 | George Dunne, S.J. dies. A writer, critic, prophet on justice, of the California Province. He wrote A Generation of Giants. |
2014 | Letter on Intellectual Formation by Fr. Nicolas. |
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