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July 2024

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For the pastoral care of the sick (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray that the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick grant the Lord’s strength to those who receive it and to their loved ones, and that it may become for everyone an ever more visible sign of compassion and hope."

22 Monday
  whiteSt Mary Magdalene
Mass of the feast; Gloria, preface of the feast.
Yr B[603] Song 3:1-4a or 2 Cor 5:14-17; Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; John 20:1-2, 11-18.
 Hours of the feast; Te Deum.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Mary Magdalene, apostle (cf. Jn. 20:15-16) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:89th anniversary of the death of P. Maurice Kilroe (64) d. 1935 at Port Alfred, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:2nd anniversary of the death of P. Karl Herrmann (SAP) (65) d. 2022 at Musami, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1523The arrival of St. Ignatius in Jerusalem after a voyage of 98 days.
1679The martyrdom at Cardiff, Wales, of St. Philip Evans.
1730Daniel Carroll, is born. Jesuit educated, Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence.
1943The death of Brother Justine Gillet, founder of the botanical gardens at Kisantu, Zaire. He helped classify many plants and plant new crops and types of crops.
1958Today and two days later, four Jesuits are arrested in East Germany, and found guilty. They serve an average of three years in prison.
1995George Soares-Prabhu, S.J. dies in India. He was a Biblical scholar and teacher.
2001Paul Reinert, S.J. dies, age 90. He was President of St. Louis University from 1949-74.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2024

Dominical Letter  g f
Golden Number  11
Epact  xix
Solar Cycle 17
Letter of the Martyrology u
Roman Year of Indiction 2
Julian Period Year 6737
Years since the confirmation of the Society 484
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  468
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 3
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 31 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    5 May