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June 2078

2 Thursday
  greenThursday of the ninth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle II [356] 2 Tim 2:8-15; Ps 25:2-5ab, 8-9, 10+14; Mark 12:28-34.
 Hours of the day.
  redSts Marcellinus and Peter, martyrs
Common of Martyrs
Readings from the Common of Saints: [575] 2 Cor 6:4-10 (#716.4); Ps 124:2-3, 4-5, 7b-8 (#715.3); John 17:11b-19 (#718.7).
Optional
Anniversary:180th anniversary of the death of F. Alphonse Kury (35) d. 1898 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:81st anniversary of the death of P. Kenneth Nixon (78) d. 1997 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Birthday:140th birthday of E. Dieter SCHOLZ (born this day in 1938).
Birthday:98th 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 2078

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 15
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 11
Julian Period Year 6791
Years since the confirmation of the Society 538
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  522
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 57
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 3 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    8 May