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April 2052

10 Wednesday
  violetWednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Mass of the day. Preface of the Passion I
 [253] Dan 3:14-20, 91-92, 95; Dan 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56; John 8:31-42.
Hours of the day.
Anniversary:125th anniversary of the death of P. George Canning (56) d. 1927 at Preston, Lancs, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:46th anniversary of the death of P. Raymond Kapito (77) d. 2006 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:35th anniversary of the death of P. Casimiro da Silva Gaspar (71) d. 2017 at Luanda, Angola. Read Obituary
Anniversary:35th anniversary of the death of P. Michael J. Schultheis (85) d. 2017 at Monrovia, Liberia. Read Obituary
Birthday:117th birthday of P. Georg HIPLER (born this day in 1935).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1585At Rome, the death of Pope Gregory XIII, founder of the Gregorian University and the German College, whose memory will ever be cherished as that of one of the Society's greatest benefactors.
1607Brother Benito de Goes, S.J. dies. He was a great explorer of Central Asia.
1836Anthony Kohlmann, S.J. dies in Rome. Kohlmann Hall, NY Provincial House, was named after him. He won a landmark "seal of confession" legal case in 1813. He was novice Master, Mission Superior, and Rector of Georgetown. He taught Dogmatic theology in Rome for five years, and built the first St. Patrick's church in New York City, located in downtown.
1955Teilhard de Chardin, S.J. dies in New York City, on Easter Sunday. He was a paleontologist, anthropologist and visionary theologian and spiritual writer.
1979Joseph M.F. Marique, S.J. dies classical scholar, Holy Cross College.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2052

Dominical Letter  g f
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 17
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 15
Julian Period Year 6765
Years since the confirmation of the Society 512
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  496
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 31
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 21 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    21 April