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June 2021

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: The beauty of marriage (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray for young people who are preparing for marriage with the support of a Christian community: may they grow in love, with generosity, faithfulness, and patience."

3 Thursday
  redSt. Charles Lwanga and companions, martyrs
Mass of the feast; Gloria, preface of the feast.
Yr B[576] 2 Mac 7:1-2, 9-14 Ps 124:2-3, 4-5, 7b-8; Matt 5:1-12a.
 Hours of the feast; Te Deum.
Diocese of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
   whiteSt Kizito, Co-Patronal Feast of the DioceseFeast
Mass of the saint, Gloria, proper readings, preface of saints.
Anniversary:43rd anniversary of the death of P. Francis Roberts (68) d. 1978 at Wrexham, Wales. Read Obituary
Birthday:49th birthday of P. Chiedza CHIMHANDA (born this day in 1972).
Birthday:69th birthday of P. Alojz PODGRAJSEK (born this day in 1952).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1558Entrance into the Society of Francisco de Toledo - the first of the Society to be raised to the Cardinalate.
1559At Tusculum, i.e. Frascati, a villa was purchased for the Fathers and Brothers of the Roman College. Aloysius Gonzaga and John Berchmans would go there for summer vacations.
2007Robert North, S.J. dies, age 91. He edited the Elenchus Bibliographicus for years, Pontifical Biblical Institute and Marquette.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2021

Dominical Letter  c
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 14
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 14
Julian Period Year 6734
Years since the confirmation of the Society 481
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  465
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 0
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 4 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    2 May