Saturday Basics
Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter
Saint of the Day: St. Peter Morrone (Pope Celestine V)
Today in Catholic History:
715 Saint Gregory II (d. 731) was consecrated pope.
988 Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, died (b. 909).
1956 Pope Pius XII (1876–1958) condemned artificial insemination as immoral and illicit.
Birthdays:
1593 - Jacob Jordaens, Flemish painter (d. 1678)
1934 - Jim Lehrer, American television journalist
1939 - Dick Scobee, American astronaut (d. 1986)
1940 - Mickey Newbury, American musician
1975 - London Fletcher, American football player
Saint of the Day: St. Peter Morrone (Pope Celestine V)
Today in Catholic History:
715 Saint Gregory II (d. 731) was consecrated pope.
988 Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, died (b. 909).
1956 Pope Pius XII (1876–1958) condemned artificial insemination as immoral and illicit.
Birthdays:
1593 - Jacob Jordaens, Flemish painter (d. 1678)
1934 - Jim Lehrer, American television journalist
1939 - Dick Scobee, American astronaut (d. 1986)
1940 - Mickey Newbury, American musician
1975 - London Fletcher, American football player
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