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October 2098

26 Sunday
  greenThirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr A [148] Exod 22:20-26; Ps 18:2-3a, 3b-4, 47+51; 1 Thess 1:5c-10; Matt 22:34-40.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 2 of the Psalter.
Anniversary:144th anniversary of the death of F. José de Matos (31) d. 1954 at Boroma, Province of Mozambique. Read Obituary
Anniversary:94th anniversary of the death of P. Maurice Leahy (84) d. 2004 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Anniversary:81st anniversary of the death of P. Liam Browne (HIB) (88) d. 2017 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:105th birthday of S. Hélio José XAVIER (born this day in 1993).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1554Princess Juana, the daughter of Charles V, is admitted to the Society in an exceptional way and with the obligation of complete secrecy. She takes vows. She would die as a Jesuit scholastic with her vows.
1556In Rome the death of Fr. Andrew Frusius. He translated the Spiritual Exercises into Latin, and this was the first book printed by the Society.
1574A mentally disturbed Jesuit, Gerhard Pesch, murders three Jesuits at the Jesuit College in Cologne. The Rector, minister and one regent.
1644In Maryland Father Andrew White was seized by some English invaders, carried off prisoner to London, imprisoned, then sentenced to banishment.
1987Giuseppe Moscati a Neapolitan physician and university professor, friend of Jesuits, who died in 1917, is canonized by Pope John Paul II.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2098

Dominical Letter  e
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 7
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 1
Julian Period Year 6811
Years since the confirmation of the Society 558
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  542
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 77
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 20 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    27 April