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August 2021

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: The Church (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray for the Church, that She may receive from the Holy Spirit the grace and strength to reform herself in the light of the Gospel."

11 Wednesday
  whiteSt Clare, virgin
Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle I [415] Deut 34:1-12; Ps 66:1-3a, 5+8, 16-17; Matt 18:15-20.
Hours of the Memorial.
Common of Holy Men and Women: For Religious
Readings from the Common of Saints: [619] Phil 3:8-14 (#740.9); Ps 16:1b-2a, 5, 7-8, 11 (#739.3); Matt 19:27-29 (#742.9).
Anniversary:5th anniversary of the death of P. Hugh Ross (96) d. 2016 at Preston, Lancs, England. Read Obituary
Birthday:52nd birthday of P. Terry Mwando MUTESHA (born this day in 1969).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1558In the First General Congregation, after a discussion on the simple vows, decrees that nothing should be changed."
1846Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. dies. He was the second bishop of Boston, was twice President of Georgetown, and founder of Holy Cross.
1904John Joseph Urraburu, S.J. dies at Burgos, Spain, aged 61; philosopher.
1925Fr. Slattery pool is completed at Woodstock College.
1970Dan Berrigan, S.J., pacifist, protester, in hiding is finally captured by the FBI.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2021

Dominical Letter  c
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 14
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 14
Julian Period Year 6734
Years since the confirmation of the Society 481
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  465
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 0
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 4 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    2 May