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March 2057

1 Thursday
 greenThursday of the eighth week in Ordinary Time.
 Mass ad lib.
Cycle I [350] Sir 42:15-25; Ps 33:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; Mark 10:46-52.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:64th anniversary of the death of F. John Werner (81) d. 1993 at Berlin, Germany. Read Obituary
Anniversary:63rd anniversary of the death of P. Francis Venuta (63) d. 1994 at Boston, USA. Read Obituary
Birthday:87th birthday of P. Tomás ARMANDO (born this day in 1970).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1767Without warning or trial, Charles III expels the Jesuits from Spain. 10,000 are deported to the papal states.
1815Congress grants Georgetown University the power to confer degrees.
1915At the 26th General Congregation, the American Assistancy of the Society is set up. It consists of the existing American Provinces then in existence: Maryland-New York, Missouri, New Orleans, and California. Fr. Thomas Gannon is named the first American Assistant.
1937Hillaire Belloc lectures at Woodstock College, Maryland on Catholicism and Civilization.
2005Walter Halloran, age 83 dies. Involved in the 1949 exorcism case that led to the film The Exorcist.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2057

Dominical Letter  g
Golden Number  6
Epact  xxiv
Solar Cycle 22
Letter of the Martyrology E
Roman Year of Indiction 5
Julian Period Year 6770
Years since the confirmation of the Society 517
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  501
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 36
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 22 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    29 April