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July 2060

24 Saturday
  greenSaturday of the sixteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle II [400] Jer 7:1-11; Ps 84:3, 4, 5-6a+8a, 11; Matt 13:24-30.
 Hours of the day.
  whiteSt Sharbel Makhlūf, priest [2002 RM]
Common of Pastors, or Common of Holy Men and Women
Readings from the Common of Saints: [604A] Sir 3:17-24 (#737.13); Ps 15:2-3ab, 3cd-4ab, 5 (#739.2); Matt 19:27-29 (#742.9).
Optional
  white   greenSaturday Memorial of the Blessed Virgin MaryOptional
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture the Three magi (cf. Mt. 2:10-11) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:170th anniversary of the death of P. Alfred Weld (67) d. 1890 at Grahamstown, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:139th anniversary of the death of F. Peter Schafer (40) d. 1921 at Grahamstown, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:62nd anniversary of the death of P. Frederick Moriarty (64) d. 1998 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Jubilee:Golden Jubilee of P. George Mtaja BWANALI who celebrates 50 years of Priesthood today.
Jubilee:Golden Jubilee of P. Slyvester KASIRORI who celebrates 50 years of Priesthood today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1575In Rome Fr. Robert Parsons enters the Society.
1804Maryland, Fr. Robert Molyneux is appointed First Superior by Fr. General Gruber.
1861The purchase of the Roehampton property by the Society. The owners thought they were selling it to the Queen as a residence for the Prince of Wales.
1936The death of S.G. Braulio Martínez and Lawrence Isla, martyrs of the Spanish Civil War.
1950John Birkmeyer, N.S.J. dies Novice drowns at St. Andrew on Hudson, New York in the Hudson River.
1977George Glanzman, S.J. Scripture scholar dies.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2060

Dominical Letter  d c
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 25
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 8
Julian Period Year 6773
Years since the confirmation of the Society 520
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  504
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 39
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 18 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    25 April