Ante Diem III Non. Nov. AUC 2758/AM 7514

There is no Feast in the Traditional Universal Calendar for today, but from the Martyrology, it is the Feast of St Malachy of Armargh, renowned for his prophecies.

His biography from The Catholic Encyclopædia:

http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09565a.htm

From Ted Hewitt's Group:

St Hubert (one of my favourites, the patron of hunters and his emblem is the trademark for my favourite liquer, Jägermeister.

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medieval_Saints/message/1259

St Winifred of Wales:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medieval_Saints/message/1258

St Malachy O'More:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Medieval_Saints/message/1257

Today's Martyrology:

http://www.breviary.net/martyrology/mart11/mart1103.htm

Tomorrow's Martyrology, for those who recite Prime:

http://www.breviary.net/martyrology/mart11/mart1104.htm

On this day:

AD 1918, Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolves and thus ends (for the time being, at least) one of the great hopes of Catholic European Unity.

AD 1918, Poland proclaims independence from Russia after WW I. Catholic Poland is reborn after over a century!

AD 1935, King George II returns to Greece & regains monarchy. As one day his descendants shall again.

AD 1979, 63 Americans taken hostage at US Embassy (Teheran, Iran), and one of the jihadist hostage-takers is now President of Iran!