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January 2087

27 Monday
 greenMonday of the third week in Ordinary Time.
82nd International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust (est. 2005)
 Mass ad lib.
Cycle I [317] Heb 9:15, 24-28; Ps 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4, 5-6; Mark 3:22-30.
 Hours of the day.
  whiteSt Angela Merici, virgin
Common of Virgins, or Common of Holy Men and Women: For Teachers
(Readings from the Common of Saints: [521] 1 Peter 4:7b-11 (#740.15); Ps 148:1bc-2, 11-13a, 13c-14 (#733.2); Mark 9:34b-37 (#742.15).
Optional
Anniversary:72nd anniversary of the death of P. Cornelius O'Driscoll (81) d. 2015 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Anniversary:66th anniversary of the death of P. Wolf Huwe (GER) (82) d. 2021 at Berlin, Germany. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1539Paul III dispenses Ignatius from reading the divine office because of health (exhaustion and stomach pain).
1602The grotto or cave at Manresa, famous in the life of St. Ignatius, became the property of the Society.
1805The Maryland mission being affiliated to the Society in Russia, Father Robert Molyneux, the First Superior of the Mission, and Father Charles Sewall renew their vows.
1829The death of Father General Luigi Fortis, the 20thsuperior general of the Society of Jesus, who led the reconstruction of the Society when it was restored after the Suppression.
1919One Novice and one Junior die of flu epidemic at St. Andrew on Hudson, New York.
1984Br. Angelo Mulatti dies in Rome, the last survivor of those who built the Curia on the Borgo Santo Spirito. He also suggested that a statue of the Sacred Heart be erected at the base of the old observatory.
1998Fr. Edward Malatesta, S.J. dies. He became an expert on China.
407407. John Chrysostom dies. This has been a traditional feast for Juniors.

 


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