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September 2091

29 Saturday
  whiteSts Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, archangels
Mass of the feast; Gloria, preface of the feast.
Yr C[647] Dan 7:9-10, 13-14 or Rev 12:7-12ab; Ps 138:1-2ab, 2cde-3, 4-5; John 1:47-51.
 Hours of the feast; Te Deum.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture Sts. Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, archangels (cf. Lk. 1:26-28, Dn. 12:1, Tb. 5:10) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:113th anniversary of the death of P. Gerald Brangan (HIB) (66) d. 1978 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1553Ignatius received the first vows of three Jesuit brothers - the first Jesuit brothers. One was a cook and one was a deacon.
1558In the Gesu, Rome, and elsewhere, Ours began to keep Choir, in obedience to an order from Paul IV.
1558Jesuits began to keep choir in obedience to an order from Paul IV, later rescinded by his successor.
1642At Ossernenon, Auriesville,NY, Rene Goupil, Jesuit martyr is killed by a tomahawk. He was a lay associate, the first of the N.A. martyrs.
1935Pius XI establishes the Vatican Observatory in its new home at Castel Gandolfo, and entrusts its management and direction to the Society of Jesus.
1984Hekima College, Nairobi, theologate for Africa, opens.
1984William A. Carroll, S.J. dies New England; artist and scholar.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2091

Dominical Letter  g
Golden Number  2
Epact  x
Solar Cycle 28
Letter of the Martyrology k
Roman Year of Indiction 9
Julian Period Year 6804
Years since the confirmation of the Society 551
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  535
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 70
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 8 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    8 April