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July 2024

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For the pastoral care of the sick (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray that the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick grant the Lord’s strength to those who receive it and to their loved ones, and that it may become for everyone an ever more visible sign of compassion and hope."

29 Monday
  whiteSts Martha, Mary, and Lazarus
Mass of the memorial; preface of the weekday, or of the saint.
Cycle II [607] 1 John 4:7-16; Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11; John 11: 19-27 or Luke 10: 38-42 (Gospel proper).
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture Sts. Lazarus, Martha and Mary (cf. Jn. 11:43-44, Jn. 11:27, Lk 10:42) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:53rd anniversary of the death of F. Ladislaus Misiag (80) d. 1971 at Lusaka, Zambia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:31st anniversary of the death of P. Manuel Gama (71) d. 1993 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Jubilee:Pearl Jubilee of P. Andrew MTAMIRA who celebrates 30 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Pearl Jubilee of P. Matsepane MORARE who celebrates 30 years in the Society today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1535In Paris the first Mass of St. Peter Faber.
1586At Toledo Fr. John Manuel, Rector of the Professed House was called to his eternal reward. When there were three loaves in the house he ordered one to be given to a beggar. Presently a young man, unknown to the community, brought a plentiful supply of provisions.
1644At Rome the death of Urban VIII, most friendly to the Society. 1883. Amidst the revolution in Portugal an attack is made on the Jesuit Fathers.
1945The consecration of the chapel of La Storta. It was rebuilt by the Society after being destroyed by bombs on May 18, 1944.
2003James Gill, S.J. dies. Psychiatrist, Institute for the Study of Human Sexuality, and founder of Human Development Magazine.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2024

Dominical Letter  g f
Golden Number  11
Epact  xix
Solar Cycle 17
Letter of the Martyrology u
Roman Year of Indiction 2
Julian Period Year 6737
Years since the confirmation of the Society 484
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  468
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 3
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 31 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    5 May