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March 2042

16 Sunday
  rose   violetFourth Sunday of Lent
Laetare Sunday
Mass of the Sunday, or of the Second Scrutiny; Creed, Preface of Fourth Sunday (with Year "A" readings) or Lent I - II.
Yr B [32] 2Chr 36:14-16, 19-23; Ps 137:1-2, 3, 4-5, 6; Eph 2:4-10; John 3:14-21.
Yr B Alt. (from Year A) [31] 1 Sam 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a; Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6; Eph 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 or 9:1, 6-9, 13-17, 34-38.
 In Year B, during the week, Year A's gospel (Jn 9:1-41) may be used [1st R: Mic 7:7-9; Ps 27] Lect. [243].
Hours of the Sunday.
Week 4 of the Psalter.
Organ may be played solo; flowers may decorate the altar today. (PS 25, 2002 GIRM 305, 313.)
Birthday:48th birthday of S. Wales BANDA (born this day in 1994).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1649In Canada, among the Iroquois, Jean de Brebeuf died a glorious martyr after a series of horrible tortures, the very recital of which makes one shudder.
1880The French Parliament pass Jules Ferry's Bill for the closing of all the Society's houses and colleges in France.
1988Fr. General Kolvenbach meets Commander in Chief Fidel Castro in Havana, Cuba.
1990Joseph Sebes, S.J. dies Chinese scholar and professor at Georgetown University.
2005Antonio deAldama, S.J. dies age 97. Secretary of the Society from 1945-50 and expert on the Constitutions.
2007Daniel Degnan, S.J. dies lawyer, had been president of St. Peter’s College.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2042

Dominical Letter  e
Golden Number  10
Epact  viii
Solar Cycle 7
Letter of the Martyrology h
Roman Year of Indiction 5
Julian Period Year 6755
Years since the confirmation of the Society 502
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  486
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 21
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 6 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    13 April