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November 2073

15 Wednesday
  greenWednesday of the thirty-second week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [493] Wis 6:1-11; Ps 82:3-4, 6-7; Luke 17:11-19.
 Hours of the day.
  whiteSt Albert the Great, bishop and doctor of the Church
Common of Pastors, or Common of Doctors of the Church
Readings from the Common of Saints: [675] Sir 15:1-6 (#725.3); Ps 119:9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 (#727.3); Matt 13:47-52 (#730.3).
Optional
Anniversary:153rd anniversary of the death of P. Basil Padreddi (51) d. 1920 at Grahamstown, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:58th anniversary of the death of P. Anthony Geoghegan (84) d. 2015 at Lusaka, Zambia. Read Obituary
Birthday:78th birthday of S. David MWANZA (born this day in 1995).
Birthday:132nd birthday of P. Patrick MAKAKA (born this day in 1941).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1628St. Roch Gonzalez, S.J. an American Indian. is martyred, in Uruguay, with Alphonsus Rodriguez, S.J. He is one of the architects of the Jesuit Reductions in Uruguay and Paraguay. His feast is November 16th.
1811In Rome, the death of Joseph Pignatelli, a Spaniard of noble birth, a golden link between the Old and New Society. He died three years before the Restoration.
1856Herbert Thurston is born. Prolific author on saints and spiritualists and spirituality..
1948Louis Twomey inaugurates Christ’s Blueprint for the South, intended originally for social consciousness raising among Jesuits.

 


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