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October 2089

16 Sunday
  greenTwenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
109th World Food Day (est. 1981)
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr A [145] Isa 45:1, 4-6; Ps 96:1+3, 4-5, 7-8, 9-10; 1 Thess 1:1-5b; Matt 22:15-21.
 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:178th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Ronchi (49) d. 1911 at Kimberley, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:130th anniversary of the death of P. Stephen Mazurek (68) d. 1959 at Kasisi, N. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:80th anniversary of the death of F. José Lomba (92) d. 2009 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:73rd 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 2089

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  19
Epact  xvii
Solar Cycle 26
Letter of the Martyrology s
Roman Year of Indiction 7
Julian Period Year 6802
Years since the confirmation of the Society 549
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  533
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 68
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 3 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    1 May