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October 2053

25 Saturday
  greenSaturday of the twenty-ninth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [478] Rom 8:1-11; Ps 24:1b-2, 3-4ab, 5-6; Luke 13:1-9.
 Hours of the day.
  white   greenSaturday Memorial of the Blessed Virgin MaryOptional
Anniversary:82nd anniversary of the death of F. Manuel Rodrigues (60) d. 1971 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:31st anniversary of the death of P. Michael Austin (SAP) (85) d. 2022 at Johannesburg, RSA. Read Obituary
Birthday:80th birthday of P. Paul Musekiwa PETER (born this day in 1973).
Birthday:67th birthday of P. Carlos Protásio XAVIER (born this day in 1986).
Jubilee:Sapphire Jubilee of P. Rampeoane HLOBO who celebrates 45 years of Priesthood today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1567St. Stanislaus Kostka arrived in Rome and was admitted into the Society by St. Francis Borgia.
1567The Arrival in Rome of St. Stanislaus Kostka, where he was admitted into the Society by St. Francis Borgia.
1572Edmund Daniel is martyred at Cork. He is the first Jesuit martyred in Europe.
1950Letter of Fr. General Janssens orders some books removed from libraries in houses of formation, including works of DeLubac, Bouillard, Danielou, and deMontcheuil. This is a follow up of Humani Generis.
1970Edmund Campion is canonized.
1975P. Louis Dumas, S.J. is killed in Beirut, Lebanon.
1982Pope John Paul II visits the Gregorian University and attends a symposium on Matteo Ricci. He praises him for his vision and his approach to the people and culture of China.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2053

Dominical Letter  e
Golden Number  2
Epact  x
Solar Cycle 18
Letter of the Martyrology k
Roman Year of Indiction 1
Julian Period Year 6766
Years since the confirmation of the Society 513
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  497
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 32
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 6 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    13 April