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October 2077

27 Wednesday
  greenWednesday of the thirtieth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [481] Rom 8:26-30; Ps 13:4-5, 6; Luke 13:22-30.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:196th anniversary of the death of F. Joseph Dowling (35) d. 1881 at Mopeia, Mozambique. Read Obituary
Anniversary:144th anniversary of the death of F. Anthony Barbera (73) d. 1933 at Chishawasha, S. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:132nd anniversary of the death of P. Francis Tomaka (63) d. 1945 at Kasisi, N. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:132nd anniversary of the death of P. Stanislaus Siemienski (61) d. 1945 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:78th anniversary of the death of P. Manuel Agostinho (84) d. 1999 at Cernache, Portugal. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1610The first entrance of the Jesuit Fathers into Canada. This mission was recommended to the Society by King Henry IV of France.
1705Tirso Gonzalez dies 13th General of the Society. He was a Promoter of the missions in China, India, Americas, and in Europe too.
1820Several members of the Society are condemned by the 20th General Congregation of "plotting against the Institute."
1873Departure of Fr. Beckx, General, from the Gesu, a pathetic scene.
1954Henri Perrin, an ex-Jesuit worker priest, is killed in an unexplained motorcycle accident.
1996Christophe Munzihirwa Mwene Ngabo SJ, archbishop of Bukavu in the Democratic Republic was murdered. He had denounced the political and economic exploitation of hundreds of thousands of Rwandan refugees who sought refuge in Kivu.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2077

Dominical Letter  c
Golden Number  7
Epact  v
Solar Cycle 14
Letter of the Martyrology e
Roman Year of Indiction 10
Julian Period Year 6790
Years since the confirmation of the Society 537
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  521
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 56
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 11 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    18 April