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January 2097

27 Sunday
 greenThird Sunday in Ordinary Time
78th Sunday of the Word of God (est. 2020)
144th World Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) Day (est. 1953)
92nd International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust (est. 2005)
Mass of the Sunday; Gloria, Creed, Pref. of Sunday.
Yr C [69] Neh 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10; Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 15; 1 Cor 12:12-30 or 12:12-14, 27; Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 3 of the Psalter.
Anniversary:82nd anniversary of the death of P. Cornelius O'Driscoll (81) d. 2015 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Anniversary:76th 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 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