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December 2085

14 Friday
  whiteSt John of the Cross, priest and doctor of the ChurchMemorial
Mass of the memorial; preface of Advent I or of the saint.
[191] Isa 56:1-3a, 6-8; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 7-8; John 5:33-36.
Hours of the saint.
Anniversary:169th anniversary of the death of F. Henry Hardy (43) d. 1916 at Grahamstown, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:147th anniversary of the death of P. Edward Etherington (84) d. 1938 at St Beuno's, Tremeirchion, N Wales. Read Obituary
Anniversary:124th anniversary of the death of F. Thomm Ashton (86) d. 1961 at Stillorgan, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:93rd birthday of S. Paulo Lucas ESTÊVÃO (born this day in 1992).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1615At Rome died Father Peter Anthony Spinelli, of a ducal family... For eighteen years he wore an old ragged inner vest.
1619In Japan the arrest and consignment to a loathsome prison at Omura of Blessed Charles Spinola.
1959Pope John XXIII makes Augustine Bea, Scripture scholar, a Cardinal.
1979Fr. Riccardo Lombardi, S.J. died, age 71. He was the Founder of the Better World Movement, and a famous preacher, "the microphone of God."

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2085

Dominical Letter  g
Golden Number  15
Epact  iii
Solar Cycle 22
Letter of the Martyrology c
Roman Year of Indiction 3
Julian Period Year 6798
Years since the confirmation of the Society 545
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  529
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 64
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 15 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    15 April