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June 2024

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For those fleeing their own countries (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray that migrants fleeing from war or hunger, forced to undertake journeys fraught with danger and violence, may find welcome and new living opportunities in their host countries."

2 Sunday
  whiteThe Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)Solemnity
Mass of the Solemnity; Gloria, sequence optional, creed, Preface of Holy Eucharist I or II.
Yr B [168] Exod 24:3-8; Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18; Heb 9:11-15; Mark 14:12-16, 22-26.
Hours of the Solemnity. Te Deum.
Anniversary:126th anniversary of the death of F. Alphonse Kury (35) d. 1898 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:27th anniversary of the death of P. Kenneth Nixon (78) d. 1997 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Birthday:86th birthday of E. Dieter SCHOLZ (born this day in 1938).
Birthday:44th birthday of P. Grant TUNGAY (born this day in 1980).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

St. Mary Anne de Parades (1618-45) the lily of Quito, Ecuador. Her feast is in the Jesuit martyrology. She was directed by Jesuits.
1810At Rome, Fr. Joseph Pignatelli, fearing the suppression of his community at S. Pantaleo, bade them no longer address each other as Father, Brother, or use the words provincial, Rector, and told the brothers to wear secular dress.
193045 novices move from St. Andrew on Hudson, NY to Wernersville.
1987Anthony De Mello, S.J. dies in New York City. He was a spiritual writer and noted lecturer, on prayer, with insights from the spirituality of the East. In 1998, the Vatican issued a warning about some of his writings. He founded the Sadhana Institute in India.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2024

Dominical Letter  g f
Golden Number  11
Epact  xix
Solar Cycle 17
Letter of the Martyrology u
Roman Year of Indiction 2
Julian Period Year 6737
Years since the confirmation of the Society 484
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  468
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 3
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 31 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    5 May