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May 2101

29 Sunday

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Ascension of the Lord

135^th World Communications Sunday (est. 1967)

Mass of the Vigil or of the Solemnity, Gloria, Creed, Preface of Ascension I - II Special Communicantes in Eucharistic Prayer I.

Yr A

[59] Acts 1:12-14; Ps 27:1, 4, 7-8; 1 Pet 4:13-16; John 17:1-11a.

Hours of the Solemnity. Te Deum.Week 3 of the Psalter.

Anniversary:

202^nd anniversary of the death of F. Peter Paravicini (64) d. 1899 at Itu, Brazil.

Anniversary:

92^nd anniversary of the death of P. Gerald McCabe (76) d. 2009 at Harare, Zimbabwe.

Birthday:

126^th birthday of P. Augusto CĂ©sar Pedro JĂ“ (born this day in 1975).

Birthday:

119^th birthday of P. Shepherd MUHAMBA (born this day in 1982).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

St. Ursula Ledochowska, Foundress of missionary sisters, sister of Jesuit General and Blessed Teresa Ledochowska. Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus.

1566

Father Pedro Martinez and two companions set sail for Florida, a region occupied at the time by barbarous tribes. (FB)

1760

The bankrupt creditors of Fr. Antoine Lavalette, superior of the Martinique mission, press the Society to repay his unauthorized trading debts, an occasion helping to lead to the banning of the Society in France.

1815

The restoration of the Society in Spain was proclaimed by royal decree.

1991

John Paul II announces that Paulo Dezza, S.J. is to become a Cardinal, as well as Jan Korec, in Slovakia. There are now seven Jesuit Cardinals, the largest number ever.

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