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May 2088
22 Saturday
  whiteSaturday in the Sixth Week of Easter
Mass of the day. Preface of Easter I - V "...in this time."
Cycle II [296] Acts 18:23-28; Ps 47:2-3, 8-9, 10; John 16:23b-28.
Hours of the day.
  white St Rita of Cascia, religiousOptional
 (Common of Holy Men and Women
Readings from the Common of Saints: [566B] Phil 4:4-9 (#740.10); Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4+6 (#739.1); Luke 6:27-38 (#742.18).)

In the evening:
  whiteVigil of AscensionSolemnity
Mass of the Vigil; gloria, creed, Preface of the Ascension I or II, special Communicantes in Eucharistic Prayer I.
 [61] Acts 7:55-60; Ps 97:1-2, 6-7, 9; Rev 22:12-14, 16-17, 20; John 17:20-26.
For pastoral reasons, the texts of the day Mass may also be used.
Evening Prayer I of the Ascension.
Anniversary:125th anniversary of the death of F. Henry Mercer (76) d. 1963 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:86th anniversary of the death of P. Cedric Myerscough (76) d. 2002 at Cape Town, RSA. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1569At Rome the Society was installed by Pope St. Pius V in the College of Penitentiaries, fathers of different nationalities there resident being Required to act as confessors in St. Peter’s. At the Suppression, Clement XIV replaced the Jesuits by Conventuals.
1611Pierre Biard and Ennemond Masse are the first Jesuits to set foot in New France, Arcadia.
1617At Nagasaki the glorious martyrdom of Blessed John Baptist Machado, beheaded for the faith. On hearing his death sentence, he sang the Te Deum.
1965Pedro Arrupe was elected the 28th superior general of the Society of Jesus in GC31

 

VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2088

Dominical Letter  d c
Golden Number  18
Epact  vi
Solar Cycle 25
Letter of the Martyrology f
Roman Year of Indiction 6
Julian Period Year 6801
Years since the confirmation of the Society 548
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  532
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 67
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 11 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    18 April