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January 2068

10 Tuesday
 greenTuesday of the first week in Ordinary Time.
 Mass ad lib.
Cycle II [306] 1 Sam 1:9-20; 1 Sam 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8; Mark 1:21-28.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:47th anniversary of the death of P. Hans Belser (HEL) (93) d. 2021 at Menzingen, Switzerland.
Birthday:93rd birthday of P. Kelly MICHELO (born this day in 1975).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1567Two Jesuits arrive in Havana, Cuba, as a base for evangelization.
1581Queen Elizabeth signed the fifth Penal Statute in England inflicting heavy fines and imprisonment on all who harbored Jesuits and Seminary priests.
1607St. Isaac Jogues is born in Orleans.
1910The death of Fr. Patrick Healy, S.J. He was President, and second founder of Georgetown University (1873-82).
1920Vincent O'Keefe, S.J. is born. He was an Assistant, and vicar general under Pedro Arrupe.
1978Gerald Van Ackeren, S.J. dies. Co-founder of Theology Digest, and editor for 25 years.
1984Fr. John Srna dies (76) in Czechoslovakia. As provincial of Slovakia, he could make only one recorded trip to Rome.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2068

Dominical Letter  A g
Golden Number  17
Epact  25
Solar Cycle 5
Letter of the Martyrology F
Roman Year of Indiction 1
Julian Period Year 6781
Years since the confirmation of the Society 528
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  512
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 47
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 22 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    29 April