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September 2060

26 Sunday
  greenTwenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
146th World Day of Migrants and Refugees (est. 1914)
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr B [137] Num 11:25-29; Ps 19:8, 10, 12-13, 14; Jas 5:1-6; Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 2 of the Psalter.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Gideon, judge (cf. Jgs. 8:22-23) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:167th anniversary of the death of P. InocĂȘncio Perrodin (39) d. 1893 at Milanje Road, Portuguese Eastern Africa. Read Obituary
Anniversary:133rd anniversary of the death of F. Joseph Timmer (60) d. 1927 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:40th anniversary of the death of P. Luka Lučić (ZAM) (81) d. 2020 at Zagreb, Croatia. Read Obituary
Birthday:70th birthday of S. Martin B. MUSONDA (born this day in 1990).
Birthday:61st birthday of S. Blackwell CHALULA (born this day in 1999).
Birthday:80th birthday of P. Bendito Evressone NGOZO (born this day in 1980).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

Saints John de Brébeuf, Isaac Jogues, Priests, and Companions, Martyrs (Feast)

Jesuits of the French Province did considerable missionary work among the indigenous tribes in North America, in Huronia (Quebec Province), between 1625 and 1649. They eventually constructed a Christian settlement. The martyrdom of the eight saints commemorated today occurred in the context of conflicts between the Huron and Iroquois tribes. They were killed by the Iroquois. The martyrs commemorated today are: Fathers John de Brébeuf, Isaac Jogues, Anthony Daniel, Charles Garnier, Noël Chabanel, Gabriel Lalemant, Brother René Goupil and lay volunteer John de La Lande.

1758Letter from Father Laurence Ricci, ordering prayers to avert impending calamities.
1886At Florence in the theatre "Re Umberto," 3,000 Liberals shouted for the expulsion of all Jesuits from Tuscany. Soon after, the theatre was burned to the ground.
1889Martin Heidegger is born. Philosopher, had been a Jesuit novice.
1926Felix Millan dies in the leper colony in Culion, Philippines. He is called "The Father of the Lepers."
1926Jesuit High, New Orleans, opens.
1926The death at the leprosarium in CuliĂłn, the Philippines, of Father Felipe MillĂĄn, known as the "Father of Lepers" after a life heroically dedicated to caring for the sick.

 


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