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September 2026

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For the care of water. (Read Reflection)
"Let us pray for a just and sustainable management of water, a vital resource, so that everyone may have equal access to it."

Waxing Crescent

15 Tuesday

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Our Lady of Sorrows

Mass of the memorial. Sequence (Stabat Mater) optional. Gospel proper; Preface of B.V. Mary I or II.
Stabat Mater also recommended for use at the Hours.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1622

In Quito, in the college seminary of St. Louis, the Jesuits founded the University of Gregory the Great.

1627

The Beatification of the Japanese martyrs, Paul Miki and companions, by Pope Urban VIII.

1927

37 Jesuits arrive to begin a Tertianship at Hot Springs, North Carolina. The property was given to the Jesuits by the widow of the son of President Andrew Johnson.

1946

John Baptist Janssens is elected 27th Superior General, at age 57.

VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2026

Dominical Letter	d
Golden Number	13
Epact	xi
Solar Cycle	19
Letter of the Martyrology	l
Roman Year of Indiction	4
Julian Period	Year 6739
Years since the confirmation of the Society	486
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius	470
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province	5
Sunday Readings	Cycle A
Weekday Readings	Cycle II
Gregorian Easter	5 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter	12 April