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February 2030

3 Sunday
 greenFourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass of the Sunday; Gloria, Creed, Pref. of Sunday.
Yr B [71] Deut 18:15-20; Ps 95:1-2, 6-7a, 7b-9; 1 Cor 7:32-35; Mark 1:21-28.
 Hours of the Sunday. Te Deum.
Week 4 of the Psalter.
 Lunar New Year (Year of the Dog).
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture Sts. Simeon and Anne (cf. Lk. 2:25, Lk. 2:36-37) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:104th anniversary of the death of P. Henry Simon (60) d. 1926 at Oya, Spain. Read Obituary
Anniversary:71st anniversary of the death of F. John Masterson (80) d. 1959 at Heythrop, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:16th anniversary of the death of P. Charles O'Connor (HIB) (93) d. 2014 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:34th birthday of NS. Innocent Stephen CHIBWE (born this day in 1996).
Birthday:61st birthday of P. Andrew MTAMIRA (born this day in 1969).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1571In Florida, the martyrdom of Luis Quiros and two novices, Juan Mendez and Gabriel Solis.
1578Thomas Nelson dies a martyr at Tyburn, hanged, drawn, and quartered.
1768The Society of Jesus is expelled from Mexico by order of Charles III.
1945The Japanese internment camp, Santo Tomas, in the Philippines, is liberated by USA troops. Jesuits and others are freed.
1958The Philippine Province is established.
1984The death of Francis E. Keenan, S.J. former Rector of Woodstock and Tertian Instructor.
1988Fr. General Kolvenbach continued his journey to Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Egypt. He meets Presidents Mugabe and Kaunda.
1994The death of Frederick Copleston, priest, philosopher. He wrote the much used nine vol. History of Philosophy.
1995C.J. McNaspy, S.J. dies. He was a man of many talents, a writer, liturgist, musicologist, Juniorate professor and missionary.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2030

Dominical Letter  f
Golden Number  17
Epact  25
Solar Cycle 23
Letter of the Martyrology F
Roman Year of Indiction 8
Julian Period Year 6743
Years since the confirmation of the Society 490
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  474
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 9
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 21 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    28 April