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July 2071

17 Friday
  greenFriday of the fifteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [393] Exod 11:10-12:14; Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18; Matt 12:1-8.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:123rd anniversary of the death of P. James Kendal (82) d. 1948 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:86th anniversary of the death of P. Thomas Cooney (88) d. 1985 at Chikuni, Zambia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:64th anniversary of the death of P. Desmond O'Brien (71) d. 2007 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:72nd birthday of S. Ecklay HAMALENGWA (born this day in 1999).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1548Approbation and recommendation of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius by the brief of Paul III. Pastoralis officii cura. Through the intercession of Francis Borgia.
1581St. Edmund Campion was arrested in England.
1637At Alcala died Fr. Alphonsus Esquera, who is said to have enjoyed the visible presence of his Angel Guardian.
1834Crowds destroy the Jesuit College in Madrid, and kill 15 Jesuits.
1866Gerard Manley Hopkins decided to become catholic.
1886Gerard Manley Hopkins decides to become Roman Catholic.
1978Opening of a special seminar on the Constitutions in Paris, until August 6th, under Dominique Bertrand.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2071

Dominical Letter  d
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 8
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6784
Years since the confirmation of the Society 531
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  515
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 50
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 19 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    19 April