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white | Tuesday in the Octave of Easter |
| Mass of the Octave. Gloria, sequence optional, Preface of Easter I ("on this day"); double alleluia at dismissal. |
| [262] Acts 2:36-41; Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22; John 20:11-18. |
| Hours of the day; Te Deum, double alleluia at dismissal.
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Anniversary: | 155th anniversary of the death of F. Thomas Morley (44) d. 1923 at Kutama, S. Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 128th anniversary of the death of F. Stephen Buran (49) d. 1950 at Kabwe, N. Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 95th anniversary of the death of P. Bernard Latchford (77) d. 1983 at London, England. |
Anniversary: | 66th anniversary of the death of P. Bernard Parkin (90) d. 2012 at London, England. |
Birthday: | 97th birthday of P. Edson HAMBAYI (born this day in 1981). |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1635 | Louis Lallemant, S.J. dies influential writer and spiritual teacher. 1737. Pope Clement XII adds Regis to the list of saints. |
1737 | The canonization of St. John Francis Regis by Pope Clement XII. |
1850 | The first edition of Jesuit newspaper, Civilta Cattolica appears 1904. George Pettit, S.J. is appointed novice director of the New York-Maryland Province, and serves until 1917. |
1945 | Augustin Merk, S.J. dies New Testament editor. N.T. Graece et Latine. He was also confessor to Pius XII. |
1990 | Virgil Blum, S.J. dies age 77. Strong advocate of government aid to education. |
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