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April 2022

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For health care workers (Watch video) (Read Reflection)
"We pray for health care workers who serve the sick and the elderly, especially in the poorest countries; may they be adequately supported by governments and local communities."

Waxing Gibbous
12 Tuesday
  violetTuesday of Holy Week
Mass of the day; Preface of the Passion II
 [258] Is 49:1-6; Ps 71:1-2, 3-4a, 5-6ab, 15+17; John 13:21-33, 36-38.
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Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
   whiteSt Zeno of Verona, BishopOptional 
Common of Pastors
Birthday:77th birthday of F. Benedict NGAWASEKE (born this day in 1945).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

St. Joseph Moscati, lay person, doctor, in Naples. Feast, in the New RM. Influenced by Jesuits and Jesuit parish.
1541A First edition of the Constitutions approved, and signed by the six companions present in Rome: Ignatius, Lainez, Salmeron, Codure, Broet, and Jay.
1573At Rome, the opening of the Third General Congregation during which Everard Mercurian was elected General.
1599Fr. Luis de Molina’s book De Scientia Media, received the approval of the Spanish Inquisition, but further inflamed theological controversies.
1671Francis Borgia, the 3rd General, is canonized by Pope Clement X. 1726. In Cairo, Claudio Sicard dies, a missionary and explorer of the Nile.
1977Bishop Vincent Kennally, S.J. dies Missionary to the Pacific Islands.
2010Beatification of Bernardo de Hoyas.

 

VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2022

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 15
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 15
Julian Period Year 6735
Years since the confirmation of the Society 482
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  466
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 1
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 17 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    24 April