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January 2087

26 Sunday
 greenThird Sunday in Ordinary Time
68th Sunday of the Word of God (est. 2020)
134th World Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Day (est. 1953)
Mass of the Sunday; Gloria, Creed, Pref. of Sunday.
Yr B [68] Jon 3:1-5, 10; Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9; 1 Cor 7:29-31; Mark 1:14-20.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 3 of the Psalter.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Timothy and Titus (cf. Acts 16:1-3, 2 Cor. 7:5-6) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:197th anniversary of the death of P. George Fraser (31) d. 1890 at Keilands, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:122nd anniversary of the death of P. Philip Prime (54) d. 1965 at Port Elizabeth, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:104th anniversary of the death of P. Thomas Crehan (79) d. 1983 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:103rd anniversary of the death of P. Dunstan Myerscough (72) d. 1984 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:91st anniversary of the death of P. José dos Santos (81) d. 1996 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:80th anniversary of the death of P. Karl-Ferdinand Schmidt (78) d. 2007 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1611The first Jesuit missionaries sail from Europe to New France, Canada. 1616. Close of the Seventh General Congregation. One of its enactments was to refuse support (alimenta) to members dismissed from the Society.
1758In France the Duke de Choiseul is made Prime Minister. The Lavalette affair supplied the opportunity he sought to ruin the Society.
1975The death of Josef Jungmann, whose studies of liturgical history contributed to the reform of the liturgy.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2087

Dominical Letter  e
Golden Number  17
Epact  25
Solar Cycle 24
Letter of the Martyrology F
Roman Year of Indiction 5
Julian Period Year 6800
Years since the confirmation of the Society 547
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  531
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 66
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 20 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    27 April