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March 2022

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For a Christian response to bioethical challenges (Watch video) (Read Reflection)
"We pray for Christians facing new bioethical challenges; may they continue to defend the dignity of all human life with prayer and action."

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29 Tuesday
  violetTuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
Mass of the day. Preface of Lent I - IV
 [245] Ezek 47:1-9, 12; Ps 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9; John 5:1-16.
Hours of the day.
Anniversary:78th anniversary of the death of P. Victor Boehme (74) d. 1944 at Tremeirchion, N Wales. Read Obituary
Anniversary:36th anniversary of the death of P. Donald Ziemba (48) d. 1986 at Chicago, USA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:29th anniversary of the death of P. Domingos Isac Mlaúzi (64) d. 1993 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:24th anniversary of the death of P. José Maria Marques (68) d. 1998 at Paris, France. Read Obituary
Anniversary:18th anniversary of the death of P. Cornelius O'Donovan (82) d. 2004 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1549First 6 Jesuits arrive in the Americas at Salvador (Bahia), Brazil, led by Manuel de Nobrega.
1848Fr. General Roothaan flees from Rome in disguise, with a false passport. He will spend two years away from Rome.
1880Decree in France orders the dissolution and dispersal of Jesuits within three months.
1932First talkie movie shown at Woodstock College, "Song of My Heart", with John McCormack.
1988P. Jean de Boisseson, S.J. is killed in Madagascar.
2018Union of present province of French Canada and present province of English Canada in the Province of Canada

 

VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2022

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 15
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 15
Julian Period Year 6735
Years since the confirmation of the Society 482
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  466
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 1
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 17 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    24 April