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");
}
?>
[229] Deut 26:16-19;Ps 119:1-2, 4-5, 7-8; Matt 5:43-48.
Hours of the day.
red
Sts Perpetua and Felicity, martyrs Common of Martyrs Readings from the Common of Saints: [538] Rom 8:31b-39 (#716.2); Ps 124:2-3, 4-5, 7-8 (#715.3); Matt 10:34-39 (#718.3).
Commemoration
Anniversary:
19th anniversary of the death of P. John Counihan (84) d. 2001 at Lusaka, Zambia.
Anniversary:
17th anniversary of the death of P. John Marbaix (71) d. 2003 at London, England.
Birthday:
78th birthday of P. Stanislaus ROZMAN (born this day in 1942).