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April 2073

13 Thursday
  whiteThursday in the Third Week of Easter
Mass of the day. Preface of Easter I - V "...in this time."
Cycle I [276] Acts 8:26-40; Ps 66:8-9, 16-17, 20; John 6:44-51.
Hours of the day.
  red St Martin I, pope and martyrOptional
 (Common of Martyrs, or Common of Pastors: For a Pope
Readings from the Common of Saints: [551] 2 Tim 2:8-13; 3:10-12 (#716.5); Ps 126:1bc-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 (#715.4); John 15:18-21 (#718.6).)
Anniversary:102nd anniversary of the death of P. Luciano Ribeiro (61) d. 1971 at Tete, Province of Mozambique. Read Obituary
Anniversary:83rd anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Dinley (76) d. 1990 at Boscombe, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:75th anniversary of the death of P. Edward Kilbride (HIB) (86) d. 1998 at Limerick, Ireland. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1506Peter Faber is born in Savoy, the first companion of Ignatius. He was born six days after Xavier was born.
1561Pius IV, by a special Brief, allowed the Society to erect houses within a distance of l40 yards (cannae) from the houses of other Religious Orders.
1853Loyola College, Baltimore, is chartered.
1979James W. Naughton, S.J. dies Secretary of the Society, 1950-67.
1981Fr. Godofredo Alingal, S.J. is shot and killed in his rectory in Kibawe, Philippines. He defended the rights of poor farmers. Age 59.
2004Bishop Martin Neylon, S.J. dies in New York. He had been director of Novices and then bishop in the Caroline-Marshall Islands.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2073

Dominical Letter  A
Golden Number  3
Epact  xxi
Solar Cycle 10
Letter of the Martyrology B
Roman Year of Indiction 6
Julian Period Year 6786
Years since the confirmation of the Society 533
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  517
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 52
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 26 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    30 April