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| white | Annunciation of the Lord | Solemnity |
| | (Transferred from 25 March.) | |
| | Mass of the solemnity; gloria, creed; proper Preface. | |
| | All genuflect in the creed at "...and became man." | |
| | Is 7:10-14, 8:10; Ps 39 (40): 7-11; Hb 10:4-10; Lk 1:26-38. | |
| | Ritual masses are prohibited, but the funeral mass is allowed. | |
| | Hours of the solemnity; Te Deum. | |
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| Anniversary: | 57th anniversary of the death of P. Alfons Pollet (51) d. 1983 at London, England.  |
| Anniversary: | 50th anniversary of the death of P. John Carroll (NEN) (67) d. 1990 at Likuni, Malawi. |
| Birthday: | 68th birthday of P. Rampeoane HLOBO (born this day in 1972). |
| Birthday: | 106th birthday of P. Emmanuel KUJUR (born this day in 1934). |
On this day in our Jesuit history...
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| 1553 | Ignatius sends Jerome Nadal as Commissary into Spain to publish the Constitutions. |
| 1615 | William Weston, S.J. dies at Valladolid. |
| 1879 | Angelo M. Paresci, S.J. dies at Woodstock. He was the founder and first Rector of Woodstock College. |
| 1905 | The amputation of the right arm of Fr. General Luis Martin. |
| 1913 | Pope St. Pius X spoke his praises of the Apostleship of Prayer. It counted 25 million members. The periodical The Messenger of the Sacred Heart appears in 42 editions in more than 20 languages. |
| 1934 | Aloysius Pieris, S.J. born. Sri Lanka theologian. |
| 1998 | John Coventry, S.J. dies Provincial, theologian, writer, of Great Britain. |
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