Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For grandparents and the elderly. (Watch video) (Read Reflection) "Let us pray that members of the Church might always appreciate the treasure of faith and wisdom offered to us by grandparents and the elderly, and be willing to learn from their experience."
Waxing Crescent
8 Thursday
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Thursday of the fourteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I
[386] Gen 44:18-21, 23b-29; 45:1-5;Ps 105:16-17, 18-19, 20-21; Matt 10:7-15.
Hours of the day.
[RM]
Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Aquila and Priscilla (cf. Acts 18:1-2a) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:
40th anniversary of the death of P. Thaddeus Walczek (81) d. 1987 at Johannesburg, RSA.
Anniversary:
19th anniversary of the death of P. Joaquim Barata (83) d. 2008 at Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal.
Anniversary:
16th anniversary of the death of P. Kevin McElhatton (77) d. 2011 at Boscombe, England.
