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June 2021

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: The beauty of marriage (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray for young people who are preparing for marriage with the support of a Christian community: may they grow in love, with generosity, faithfulness, and patience."

1 Tuesday
  redSt Justin, martyr
Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle I [354] Tob 2:9-14; Ps 112:1-2, 7-8, 9; Mark 12:13-17.
Hours of the Memorial.
Common of Martyrs
Readings from the Common of Saints: [574] 1 Cor 1:18-25 (#722.2); Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 (#715.2); Matt 5:13-19 (#730.1).
Birthday:58th birthday of P. António Virgílio Faria de Oliveira e COSTA (born this day in 1963).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1566At Murcia, the death of Fr. James Suarez, over whose room a bright light was seen shining in the night. He was occasionally found raised from the ground during prayer.
1637Jacques Marquette, S.J. is born.
1948Peter Lutz, S.J. dies. Novice Director, New York.
1958Charles De Gaulle becomes Premier of France. Jesuit alumnus.
1989The death of Sergio Restrepo, aged 50, whose defense of the rights of the powerless and of the environment made him a threat to the interests of the economic and political powers in Tierralta, Colombia.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2021

Dominical Letter  c
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 14
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 14
Julian Period Year 6734
Years since the confirmation of the Society 481
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  465
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 0
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 4 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    2 May