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November 2056

22 Wednesday
  redSt Cecilia, virgin and martyrMemorial
Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle II [499] Rev 4:1-11; Ps 150:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6; Luke 19:11-28.
Hours of the Memorial.
Common of Martyrs, or Common of Virgins
Readings from the Common of Saints: [681] Hos 2:16bc, 17cd, 21-22 (#731.2); Ps 45:11-12, 14-15, 16-17 (#733.1); Matt 25:1-13 (#736.2).
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Philemon and Apphia, collaborators of Paul (cf. Phlm. 1-3Phlm. 1-3) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:174th anniversary of the death of P. Albert Moulinard (43) d. 1882 at Tete, Province of Mozambique. Read Obituary
Anniversary:126th anniversary of the death of P. William Arkwright (68) d. 1930 at Belgaum, India. Read Obituary
Anniversary:87th anniversary of the death of P. John Weisbrich (41) d. 1969 at Sinoia, S Rhodesia. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1633Frs. Andrew White and Altham leave England to found the mission of Maryland.
1729Aloysius Gonzaga is declared patron of all students throughout the Catholic world.
1791Georgetown Academy opened with one student, aged 12, who was the first student taught by the Jesuits in the United States.
1791Georgetown Academy opens. Its first student, aged 12, is the first student taught by Jesuits in the USA.
1922Fire destroys the Jesuit College of St. Boniface, in Manitoba. Nine students and one Jesuit brother die.
1943Pietro Alessandro Yon dies. Organist, composer (Jesu Bambino) served at Xavier Jesuit parish, NYC, and St. Patrick's and other churches.
1987Roger Filcock and Robert Middleton are among the 85 martyrs declared blessed by Pope John Paul II. Both were hung, drawn, and quartered in England in 1601.
1996Robert Harvanek, S.J. dies age 79, ex-Provincial of Chicago, philosopher.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2056

Dominical Letter  b A
Golden Number  5
Epact  xiii
Solar Cycle 21
Letter of the Martyrology n
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6769
Years since the confirmation of the Society 516
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  500
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 35
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 2 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    9 April