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September 2055

11 Saturday
  greenSaturday of the twenty-third week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [442] 1 Tim 1:15-17; Ps 113:1b-2, 3-4, 5+6-7; Luke 6:43-49.
 Hours of the day.
  white   greenSaturday Memorial of the Blessed Virgin MaryOptional
Anniversary:136th anniversary of the death of P. John Ross (62) d. 1919 at St Beuno's, Tremeirchion, N Wales. Read Obituary
Birthday:81st birthday of P. Nicholas PENGE (born this day in 1974).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1681Geoffrey Henschen dies at Antwerp. He was an assistant to Fr. Bollandus in the research on the saints.
1860The Jesuits were expelled from Sicily and all their possessions conï¬scated.
1995Henry De Decker, S.J. dies in the Cameroons. He was the first Rector of Hekima College, Nairobi, and was the Secretary of JESAM (Major Superiors of Africa) for thirteen years.
2003Ignace de la Potterie, Belgian Jesuit, Johannine scholar, dies. Professor at the Biblical Institute.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2055

Dominical Letter  c
Golden Number  4
Epact  ii
Solar Cycle 20
Letter of the Martyrology b
Roman Year of Indiction 3
Julian Period Year 6768
Years since the confirmation of the Society 515
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  499
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 34
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 18 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    18 April