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October 2080

10 Thursday
  greenThursday of the twenty-seventh week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle II [464] Gal 3:1-5; Luke 1:69-70, 71-72, 73-75; Luke 11:5-13.
 Hours of the day.
Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
   whiteSt Daniel Comboni, BishopMemorial 
Common of Pastors
Anniversary:129th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Furniss (71) d. 1951 at London, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:82nd anniversary of the death of P. Charles Hughes (91) d. 1998 at Blackburn, Lancs, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:77th anniversary of the death of P. Jock Earle (78) d. 2003 at London, England. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1549The Province of India constituted, with Xavier as its first Provincial.
1806The first Novitiate of the Maryland Mission is opened, at Georgetown, in a house facing Holy Trinity Church. Ten Novices enter. The Novice Director is Fr. Francis Neale, himself a novice who had entered the Jesuits on that day.
1820At the 20th GC Father Petrucci, Vicar-General, led astray by the turbulent Father Rezzi, was deposed. Father Rezzi was expelled from the Society as a factiosus.
1938The first golf match is held between the theologians and philosophers at the new golf course at Woodstock. It ends in a tie, but the theologians win two days later in a playoff.
1948The official blessing and dedication of LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY.
1949Letter of Fr. General Janssens, "Instruction on the Social Apostolate." 1950. Jan Korec is ordained a priest in prison in Czechoslovakia. One year later, at the age of 27, he is made a bishop, and a cardinal in 1991. He is released from prison in 1968.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2080

Dominical Letter  g f
Golden Number  10
Epact  viii
Solar Cycle 17
Letter of the Martyrology h
Roman Year of Indiction 13
Julian Period Year 6793
Years since the confirmation of the Society 540
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  524
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 59
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 7 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    14 April