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August 2100

1 Sunday
  greenEighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr C [114] Eccl 1:2, 2:21-23; Ps 90:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14, 17; Col 3:1-5, 9-11; Luke 12:13-21.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 2 of the Psalter.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture the seven brothers, their mother and Eleazar, martyrs (cf. 2 Mc. 6:18-19, 7:20) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:98th anniversary of the death of F. Ladislaus Bvukumbwe (67) d. 2002 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:81st anniversary of the death of P. Joaquim Petrausch (ZIM) (84) d. 2019 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:77th anniversary of the death of F. Gabriel McKinney (SAP) (89) d. 2023 at Lusaka, Zambia. Read Obituary
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Thomas Mwaba CHILINGA who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Luciano Francisco VĂŤCTOR who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Tomás Modesto BENE who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Jorge Zeca BENTO who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Adrian CHANSA who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Costantino CHIBULA who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. BenĂ­cio Arlindo CHICOMO who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of NS. Michael Nkandu MAMBWE who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Victor ERNESTO who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Precious KAMBEWA who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Maynard MASAUSO who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. David MWANZA who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Chrispin STANDE who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of S. Hélio José XAVIER who celebrates 80 years in the Society today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1551Plans first discussed to found in Rome the German College. 1551. The first Mass of Francis Borgia is celebrated at Loyola, Spain.
1556After vespers, the body of St. Ignatius is buried in a side chapel in the Church of Our Lady of the Way, at the gospel side.
1569Edmund Campion, convinced of the errors of the new religion, abandoned the University of Oxford and all his brilliant prospects.
1569Edmund Campion, convinced of the errors of the new religion, abandoned the University of Oxford and all his brilliant prospects.
1580Everard Mercurian, S.J. dies, 4th General of the Society. A Belgian, he was the first non-Spanish General. At his death there were 21 provinces, 144 colleges, 5600 members.
1625Vision of Ven. Marina de Escobar, who saw St. Ignatius accompanied by 300 of his children. Our Lord revealed to her that all who had died in the Society up to that time were saved.
1938The Jesuits of the Middle United States, by Gilbert Garraghan was copyrighted, a three volume work covering the years 1820-1930.
1980Father General Arrupe announces his plans to resign.
1988John Laboon, S.J. dies Naval Submarine chaplain, he was awarded the Silver Star in World War II.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2100

Dominical Letter  c c
Golden Number  11
Epact  xix
Solar Cycle 9
Letter of the Martyrology u
Roman Year of Indiction 3
Julian Period Year 6813
Years since the confirmation of the Society 560
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  544
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 79
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 28 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    1 May