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June 2040

22 Friday
  greenFriday of the eleventh week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle II [369] 2 Kgs 11:1-4, 9-18, 20; Ps 132:11, 12, 13-14, 17-18; Matt 6:19-23.
 Hours of the day.
  whiteSt Paulinus of Nola, bishop
Common of Pastors
Readings from the Common of Saints: [584] 2 Cor 8:9-15; Ps 40:2+4ab, 7-8a, 8b-9, 10 (#721.3); Luke 12:32-34 (#718.3).
Optional
  redSts John Fisher, bishop and martyr, and Thomas More, martyr
Common of Martyrs
Readings from the Common of Saints: [585] 1 Peter 4:12-19 (#716.9); Ps 126:1bc-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6 (#715.4); Matt 10:34-39 (#718.3).
Optional
Anniversary:59th anniversary of the death of P. George Carry (62) d. 1981 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:41st anniversary of the death of P. Howard Morrison (79) d. 1999 at Lusaka, Zambia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:34th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Gill (HIB) (91) d. 2006 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1546Paul III, in his Brief Exponi Nobis, empowered the Society to admit coadjutors, both spiritual and temporal.
1556At Cologne the opening of a College of the Society, destined to protect the faith against heresy in northern Germany.
1611The first Jesuits arrived in Canada, sent by Father General Claudio Aquaviva, at the request of King Henry IV of France.
1682Opening of the 12th General Congregation.
1687Opening of the 13th General Congregation.
1751Opening of the 17th General Congregation.
1853Opening of the 22nd General Congregation.
1853Pieter Beckx is elected Superior General in the 22nd General Congregation.
1980Pope John Paul II beatifies Jose de Anchieto in Brazil and Kateri Tekakwitha.
1985James Doyle, S.J. dies Chicago, Professor of Theology.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2040

Dominical Letter  A g
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 5
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 3
Julian Period Year 6753
Years since the confirmation of the Society 500
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  484
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 19
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 1 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    6 May