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June 2071

29 Monday
  redSTS PETER AND PAUL, apostles
Mass of the solemnity; gloria, creed, preface of the solemnity.
Cycle I Vigil Mass:  [590] (Vigil Mass) Acts 3:1-10; Ps 19:2-3, 4-5; Gal 1:11-20; John 21:15-19.
Cycle I Mass during the day:  [591] (Mass during the Day) Acts 12:1-11; Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; 2 Tim 4:6-8, 17-18; Matt 16:13-19.
 Hours of the Solemnity; Te Deum.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture Sts. Peter and Paul, apostles (cf. Mt. 16:18-19) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:131st anniversary of the death of P. William Brand (65) d. 1940 at Edinburgh, Scotland. Read Obituary
Anniversary:109th anniversary of the death of P. Philip Widdowson (70) d. 1962 at Roehampton, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:97th anniversary of the death of P. Leslie Piper (69) d. 1974 at Edinburgh, Scotland. Read Obituary
Birthday:69th birthday of NS. Kudzai SUSHA (born this day in 2002).
Jubilee:Oak Jubilee of P. Andrzej LEŚNIARA who celebrates 80 years of Priesthood today.
Jubilee:Emerald Jubilee of P. Peter KNOX who celebrates 55 years since professing Final Vows today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1537St. Ignatius and Companions are ordained sub-deacons in Venice. 1542. Peter Faber begins writing his Memoriale.
1546Paul III by his Brief, Exponi nobis, empowers the Society to admit Coadjutors, both spiritual and temporal, thus admit brothers.
1553At Louvain, certain parish priests urged the faithful not to confess to Jesuits. This was condemned by the theological faculty.
1853Pius IX, by his Bull Romani Pontifices makes over the Palazzo Borromeo (Via del Seminario 120), to the German College.
1888F.X. Weninger, S.J. dies at Cincinnati. Missionary, preacher.
1909Fr. General Wernz calls on the whole Society to assist the mission to Japan.
1909St. Pius X entrusted the Pontifical Biblical Institute to the Society.
1930The North America Martyrs, and Robert Bellarmine, are canonized by Pius XI.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2071

Dominical Letter  d
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 8
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6784
Years since the confirmation of the Society 531
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  515
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 50
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 19 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    19 April