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April 2090

12 Wednesday
  violetWednesday of Holy Week
Mass of the day; Preface of the Passion II
 [259] Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69:8-10, 21-22, 31+33-34; Matt 26:14-25.
Hours of the day
Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
   whiteSt Zeno of Verona, BishopOptional 
Common of Pastors
Birthday:145th 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 2090

Dominical Letter  A
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 27
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 8
Julian Period Year 6803
Years since the confirmation of the Society 550
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  534
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 69
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 16 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    23 April