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March 2079

3 Friday
 greenFriday of the eighth week in Ordinary Time.
 Mass ad lib.
Cycle I [351] Sir 44:1, 9-13; Ps 149:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6a+9b; Mark 11:11-26.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:118th anniversary of the death of F. Emanuel Gonçalves (87) d. 1961 at Cernache, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:68th anniversary of the death of P. Zenon Pilsyk (83) d. 2011 at Lusaka, Zambia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:65th anniversary of the death of P. Frederick Kabwe (55) d. 2014 at Chikuni, Zambia. Read Obituary
Birthday:141st birthday of P. Clive DILLON-MALONE (born this day in 1938).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1591At Rome during a great pestilence, St. Aloysius caught the infection through serving the plague-stricken in the hospital "della Consolazione".
1595At Tyburn, Fr. Robert Southwell, after long and terrible suffering, dies for his faith.
1595Clement VIII raised Robert Bellarmine to the Cardinalate, saying that the Church had not his equal in learning.
2008Meinrad Hebga, S.J. dies age 79. Popular Healer, Exorcist of West Africa, Inculturation.
2014Announce forthcoming letter of Fr. General on intellectual formation.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2079

Dominical Letter  A
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 16
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 12
Julian Period Year 6792
Years since the confirmation of the Society 539
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  523
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 58
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 23 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    23 April