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Tuesday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time Optional Memorial of Pope St. John XXIII, 1881-1963; born in rural Italy, ordained in 1904; served as a stretcher-bearer in World War I; elected pope just before his 78th birthday; called for the Second Vatican Council; took his work seriously, but not himself, and was known for his wit Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/11/22 Gospel: Luke 11:37-41