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April 2079

28 Friday
  whiteFriday in the Octave of Easter
 Mass of the Octave. Gloria, sequence optional, Preface of Easter I ("on this day"); double alleluia at dismissal.
 [265] Acts 4:1-12; Ps 118:1-2+4, 22-24, 25-27a; John 21:1-14.
Hours of the day; Te Deum, double alleluia at dismissal.
Archdiocese of Cape Town, South Africa
   whiteAnniversary of the Dedication of the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Flight into Egypt (1951)Feast
Mass of the Dedication of a Church, Gloria, proper readings [701-706], Peface of the Dedication of a Church II.
Hours of he Dedication, Te Deum.
Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
   whiteSt Pius V, PopeOptional 
Common of Pastors
Anniversary:180th anniversary of the death of P. Anthony Boos (44) d. 1899 at Fort Victoria, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:59th anniversary of the death of P. Edward C.A. Dougherty (UEA) (79) d. 2020 at Philadelphia, USA.
Birthday:80th birthday of S. Edward J. MANGAPE (born this day in 1999).
Birthday:98th birthday of P. Gregory MULOBELA (born this day in 1981).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1575At Rome died Father James Ceruto, who is said to have renewed his religious vows a thousand times a day.
1581Alexander Briant was arrested in London.
1767At Tarracona in Spain 19 of the novices of the Province of Aragon, undismayedby threats and ill-treatment, insist on accompanying the Fathers into exile in Italy.
1842The Republic of Colombia passed a law permitting Jesuits to return to that country some years after the universal restoration of the Society.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2079

Dominical Letter  A
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 16
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 12
Julian Period Year 6792
Years since the confirmation of the Society 539
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  523
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 58
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 23 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    23 April