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January 2097

26 Saturday
 whiteSts Timothy and Titus, bishopsMemorial
Mass of the saint; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
 [520] 2 Tim 1: 1-8, or Tit 1: 1-5 (1st reading proper); Ps 96: 1-2a, 2b-3, 7, 8a, 10; Lk 10:1-9.
Seasonal weekday readings:
Cycle I [316] Heb 9:2-3, 11-14; Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9; Mark 3:20-21.
Common of Pastors, except PROPER 1st Reading:
(Readings from the Common of Saints: [520] 2 Tim 1:1-8 or Titus 1:1-5; Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8a, 10 (#721.5); Luke 10:1-9 (#724.8).)

Hours of the Memorial.
Prop. Ants. Bened. & Magn.
[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:207th anniversary of the death of P. George Fraser (31) d. 1890 at Keilands, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:132nd anniversary of the death of P. Philip Prime (54) d. 1965 at Port Elizabeth, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:114th anniversary of the death of P. Thomas Crehan (79) d. 1983 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:113th anniversary of the death of P. Dunstan Myerscough (72) d. 1984 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:101st anniversary of the death of P. José dos Santos (81) d. 1996 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:90th 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 2097

Dominical Letter  f
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 6
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 15
Julian Period Year 6810
Years since the confirmation of the Society 557
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  541
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 76
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 31 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    5 May