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white | Our Lady of the Rosary | Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint. | | Cycle II | [463] Gal 2:1-2, 7-14; Ps 117:1bc, 2; Luke 11:1-4. | | Hours of the Memorial. Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary Readings from the Common of Saints: [653] Acts 1:12-14 (#708.1); Luke 1:46-47, 48-49, 50-51, 52-53, 54-55 (#709.5); Luke 1:26-38 (#712.4). | | | Archdiocese of Beira, Mozambique | white | Our Lady of the Rosary, Patronal Feast of the Archdiocese | Feast | | Mass from the Common of the BVM, Gloria, readings from the Common of the BVM, preface of the BVM. |
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Anniversary: | 118th anniversary of the death of P. John Lazarewicz (65) d. 1930 at Katondwe, N. Rhodesia. |
Anniversary: | 50th anniversary of the death of P. Anthony Froch (95) d. 1998 at Lusaka, Zambia. |
Jubilee: | Platinum Jubilee of P. Ludwig REAL who celebrates 70 years of Priesthood today. |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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1571 | The Battle of Lepanto. Cervantes is wounded in it. Four priests and four brothers of the Society also took part, serving as chaplains to the sailors. |
1699 | In the Gesu, Rome, the sixth and final translation of St. Ignatius' remains took place to the splendid altar-shrine designed by Br. Andrea Pozzo. |
1819 | Charles Emmanuel IV dies. He had been King of Sardinia and Piedmont. He abdicated in 1802 and entered the Jesuits as a brother in 1815. He is buried in San Andrea Quirinale, in Rome. |
1866 | Wlodimir Ledochowski is born. 26th General of the Society. |
1934 | The deaths of Servants of God Emile MartÃnez and John Baptist Arconada, martyrs of Spain. |
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