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");
}
?>
[487] Rom 13:8-10;Ps 112:1b-2, 4-5, 9; Luke 14:25-33.
Hours of the day.
The Commemoration of All the Departed of the Society of Jesus [SJ] (Post-2013) Texts in the Jesuit Supplement (Download here) Readings from the Common of Saints: Rom 14:7-9, 10c-12, Ps 116Â (114-115):5-6, 10-11, 15-16ac, John 6:37-40
Optional
Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
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All Saints of Africa
MemorialÂ
Common of Holy Men and Women
Archdiocese of Harare, and Diocese of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe [ZCBC]
white
Bl. Rupert Mayer, Jesuit priest of Germany
Anniversary:
23rd anniversary of the death of F. Michael Andriejauskas (82) d. 1996 at Harare, Zimbabwe.
Anniversary:
13th anniversary of the death of P. Waldyr Santos (69) d. 2006 at Fonte Boa, Rep. of Mozambique.
Anniversary:
5th anniversary of the death of F. Canisius Chishiri (66) d. 2014 at Harare, Zimbabwe.
Anniversary:
3rd anniversary of the death of P. Ezequiel Gwembe (75) d. 2016 at Ulóngwe, Chapotera / Lifidzi, Rep. of Mozambique.