Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For respect for human life. (Read Reflection) "Let us pray for the respect and protection of human life in all its stages, recognizing it as a gift from God."
Last Quarter
5 Sunday
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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr A
[100] Zech 9:9-10; Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14; Rom 8:9, 11-13; Matt 11:25-30.
Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum. Week 2 of the Psalter.
Anniversary:
17th anniversary of the death of P. Fabian Massina Sitolo (45) d. 2009 at Harare, Zimbabwe.
Birthday:
33rd birthday of S. João David TIVANE (born this day in 1993).
Jubilee:
Silver Jubilee of P. Chrispen MATSILELE who celebrates 25 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:
Silver Jubilee of P. Paul Musekiwa PETER who celebrates 25 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:
Silver Jubilee of P. Clyde MUROPA who celebrates 25 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:
Silver Jubilee of P. Nicholas HAMAKALU who celebrates 25 years in the Society today.
On this day in our Jesuit history...
1592
The arrest by Topcliffe of Robert Southwell at Uxendam Manor. He was tortured and then transferred to the Tower, where he remained for two and a half years, then moved to Newgate.
1682
General Congregation XII elected Charles de Noyelle Superior General of the Society of Jesus.
1872
In Germany, Bismarck’s law expelling the Society was signed by the Emperor William.
1956
Jules Lebreton, S.J. dies Life and Teaching of Jesus Christ. Historian, and theologian, founder of Recherches de Science Religieuse.
