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June 2073

2 Friday
  whiteSACRED HEART OF JESUSSolemnity
72nd World Day for the Sanctification of Priests (est. 2002)
Mass of the solemnity. Gloria, creed; Preface of Sacred Heart
Yr C (Sunday Lect.) [172] Ezek 34:11-16; Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6; Rom 5:5b-11; Luke 15:3-7.
Anniversary:175th anniversary of the death of F. Alphonse Kury (35) d. 1898 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:76th anniversary of the death of P. Kenneth Nixon (78) d. 1997 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Birthday:135th birthday of E. Dieter SCHOLZ (born this day in 1938).
Birthday:93rd 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 2073

Dominical Letter  A
Golden Number  3
Epact  xxi
Solar Cycle 10
Letter of the Martyrology B
Roman Year of Indiction 6
Julian Period Year 6786
Years since the confirmation of the Society 533
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  517
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 52
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 26 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    30 April