Tuesday Basics

Optional Memorial of St. Denis, bishop and martyr and companions, martyrs; St. John Leonardi, priest

Today's Mass Readings

On This Day in Catholic History:

1047 Pope Clement II died (b. 1005).

1845 - The eminent and controversial Anglican, John Henry Newman, was received into the Roman Catholic Church.

1958 Pope Pius XII died (b. 2 March 1876).

Birthdays:

1903 - Walter O'Malley, American baseball executive, Roman Catholic (d. 1979)

1911 - Joe Rosenthal, American photographer (d. 2006)

1954 - Scott Stewart Bakula, American actor (Quantum Leap and Star Trek: Enterprise.)

1956 - Linwood Boomer, Canadian-born television producer, writer and actor, who starred as Adam in the TV series Little House on the Prairie.

1970 - Annika Sorenstam, Stockholm Sweden, LPGA golfer, 1995 U.S. Women's Open

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