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Canonizations

• Saint Antony Mary Pucci
• Saint Martin de Porres

Beatifications

Venerations

• Blessed Luigi Guanella

Births

Deaths

• Saint George Preca
• Saint Gianna Beretta Molla
• Venerable Giacomo Gaglione

Ordinations

• Archbishop Eugene Antonio Marino
• Archbishop Patrick Altham Kelly
• Bishop Lucien Prosper Ernest Fischer

Professions

Consecrations

• Archbishop Paul John Hallinan

Founded

Elevated

• Archdiocese of Atlanta, Georgia

Published

Other Events

• independence of Jamaica
• independence of Trinidad and Tobago
• Saint Joseph added to the Canon of the Mass, the first alteration made to this canon since the 7th century
• Saint Peter of Alcantara named as patron of Estremadura, Spain
• Second Vatican Council begins