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November 2071

11 Wednesday
  whiteSt Martin of Tours, bishopMemorial
Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle I [493] Wis 6:1-11; Ps 82:3-4, 6-7; Luke 17:11-19.
Hours of the Memorial.
Common of Pastors, or Common of Holy Men and Women: For Religious
Readings from the Common of Saints: [673] Isa 61:1-3abcd (#719.6); Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 21-22, 25+27 (#721.4); Matt 25:31-40 (#742.13).
Anniversary:70th anniversary of the death of P. Cirilo Moisés Mateus Magagula (64) d. 2001 at Moatize Hospital, Tete, Rep. of Mozambique. Read Obituary
Birthday:125th birthday of P. Charles SEARSON (born this day in 1946).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1590Father Robert Bellarmine was appointed by Gregory XIV to supervise the revision of the Vulgate, a work begun by Sixtus V.
1614The arm of Xavier brought from Goa to Rome, was received in the Eternal City with extraordinary solemnity.
1616At Paris died Fr. John Gontery. He was very dull as a scholastic, but imploring Our Lady's help he became a powerful defender of the Church against Calvinists.
1649In the Philippines, Father Vincent Damiani, a devoted worker in the Lord’s vineyard, was run through with a spear out of hatred of the faith.
1982Robert Gleason, S.J. dies Fordham University, theologian, Grace.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2071

Dominical Letter  d
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 8
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6784
Years since the confirmation of the Society 531
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  515
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 50
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 19 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    19 April