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November 2050

30 Wednesday
  redSt Andrew, apostleFeast
Mass of the feast; gloria, preface of the feast.
Hours of the feast; Te Deum
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Andrew, disciple (cf. Jn. 1:40-41) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:146th anniversary of the death of P. João Espinosa (53) d. 1904 at Chupanga, Province of Mozambique. Read Obituary
Anniversary:125th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph Murphy (56) d. 1925 at Liverpool, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:95th anniversary of the death of F. John Breiten (86) d. 1955 at Monte Cassino. Read Obituary
Anniversary:49th anniversary of the death of P. Michael Hewett (73) d. 2001 at Oxford, England. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1642The birth of Br. Andrea Pozzo at Trent, who was called to Rome in 1681 to paint the flat ceiling of the Church of St. Ignatius so that it would look as though there were a dome above. There had been a plan for a dome but there was no money to build it. His work is still on view.
1761Father General Laurence Ricci ordered the Litany of Loretto to be added daily to the Litany of the Saints, because of the calamities threatening the Society.
1928Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, S.J. is born. 28th Superior General.
1948John J. Wynne, S.J. dies. He was the Founder and First Editor of America magazine, l909-10. Also editor of the Catholic Encyclopedia and vice postulator for the North American Martyrs.
2005George McMahon, S.J. dies. Father of Fordham – dean, teacher, friend.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2050

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  18
Epact  vi
Solar Cycle 15
Letter of the Martyrology f
Roman Year of Indiction 13
Julian Period Year 6763
Years since the confirmation of the Society 510
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  494
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 29
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 10 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    17 April