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May 2064

17 Saturday
  whiteSaturday in the Sixth Week of Easter
Mass of the day. Preface of Easter I - V "...in this time."
Cycle II [296] Acts 18:23-28; Ps 47:2-3, 8-9, 10; John 16:23b-28.
Hours of the day.

In the evening:
  whiteVigil of AscensionSolemnity
Mass of the Vigil; gloria, creed, Preface of the Ascension I or II, special Communicantes in Eucharistic Prayer I.
 [61] Acts 7:55-60; Ps 97:1-2, 6-7, 9; Rev 22:12-14, 16-17, 20; John 17:20-26.
For pastoral reasons, the texts of the day Mass may also be used.
Evening Prayer I of the Ascension.
Anniversary:125th anniversary of the death of P. Bertram Callan (60) d. 1939 at Makumbi, S. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:119th anniversary of the death of F. Francis Pacek (77) d. 1945 at Chingombe, N. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:83rd anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Conway (56) d. 1981 at Ennis, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:90th birthday of P. Clyde MUROPA (born this day in 1974).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1572Pope Gregory XIII exempted the Society from choir and approved simple vows after two years of novitiate and ordination before solemn profession. In these matters he reversed a decree of St. Pius V.
1572Pope Gregory XIII exempted the Society from Choir, approved the simple vows after two years' noviceship, and allowed Ours to be ordained before Profession: in all these matters reversing a decree of St. Pius V.
1824Brief of Leo XIII returns the Roman College to the Society of Jesus, Cum multa in Urbe.
1915Fr. General Ledochowski leaves Rome, goes to Switzerland to better govern and communicate with the Society in WW I.
1966Gaston Salet, S.J. dies teacher, preacher.
1968Catonsville Nine: an anti-Vietnam protest, with Jesuits involved.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2064

Dominical Letter  f e
Golden Number  13
Epact  xi
Solar Cycle 1
Letter of the Martyrology l
Roman Year of Indiction 12
Julian Period Year 6777
Years since the confirmation of the Society 524
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  508
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 43
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 6 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    13 April