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August 2101

28 Sunday
  greenTwenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass of the Sunday; gloria, creed.
Yr A [124] Jer 20:7-9; Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; Rom 12:1-2; Matt 16:21-27.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 2 of the Psalter.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Hezekiah, king (cf. 2 Kgs. 18:5) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:150th anniversary of the death of P. Alfred Connell (45) d. 1951 at Salisbury, Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Birthday:118th birthday of P. Mwamba D. MUTALE (born this day in 1983).
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of P. Albert MUGARI who celebrates 80 years of Priesthood today.
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of P. Alex Tatenda DAKAMIRE who celebrates 80 years of Priesthood today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1628Edmund Arrowsmith dies a martyr in Lancashire, England. 1632 Paul Le Jeune completes the first Jesuit Relations.
1633The martyrdom in Japan of the Italian Jesuit, Jácome Antonio Granoni.
1879The arrival of Fr. Depelchin and Augustine Law in South Africa to begin the mission there.
1983Dennis J. McCarthy, S.J. dies scripture scholar.
1985The death of Domenico Mondrone, for 54 years a writer for Civilta Cattolica. He wrote much on hagiography.
2003The death Maurice Giuliani, founder of Christus, expert in spirituality and a Councillor to Fr. Arrupe.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2101

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  12
Epact  *
Solar Cycle 10
Letter of the Martyrology P
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6814
Years since the confirmation of the Society 561
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  545
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 80
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 17 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    23 April