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October 2072

16 Sunday
  greenTwenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
92nd World Food Day (est. 1981)
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr B [146] Isa 53:10-11; Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20+22; Heb 4:14-16; Mark 10:35-45 or 10:42-45.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 1 of the Psalter.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Longinus, centurion (cf. Jn. 19:33-34) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:161st anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Ronchi (49) d. 1911 at Kimberley, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:113th anniversary of the death of P. Stephen Mazurek (68) d. 1959 at Kasisi, N. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:63rd anniversary of the death of F. José Lomba (92) d. 2009 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:56th anniversary of the death of P. Robert Carty (99) d. 2016 at Boscombe, England. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

St Hedwig, religious, and St Margaret Mary Alacoque, virgin, optional memorials. St. Claude assisted St. Margaret Mary.
1546Isabel Roser is released from her Jesuit vows by St. Ignatius after eight months.
1594Students of the English College in Rome broke into a sort of rebellion against the Jesuits in charge. It was incited by Protestants and lasted five years.
1594Students of the English College in Rome broke into a sort of rebellion against the Jesuits in charge there.
1788The Bollandists are forced to give up their work, because of the effects of the Suppression.
1918The death of James Lonergan, S.J. He had a seventeen year regency at Spring Hill College.
1927The opening of the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Jerusalem.
1944John Svensson dies Author of children’s literature. His books were translated into 30 languages.
1992The University of San Francisco holds a symposium on the Chinese Rites controversy.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2072

Dominical Letter  c b
Golden Number  2
Epact  x
Solar Cycle 9
Letter of the Martyrology k
Roman Year of Indiction 5
Julian Period Year 6785
Years since the confirmation of the Society 532
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  516
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 51
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 10 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    10 April