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December 2063

30 Sunday
  whiteTHE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY, AND JOSEPH
Mass of the feast; Gloria, Creed. Christmas Preface I - III. Special Communicantes in Roman Canon.
Feast
 [17] Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or (Year B) Gen 15:1-6; 21:1-3; Ps 128:1-2, 3, 4-5 or (Year B) Ps 105:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9; Col 3:12-21 (3:12-17) or (Year B) Heb 11:8, 11-12, 17-19; Luke 2:22-40 or 2:22, 39-40.
Hours of the feast. Te Deum. 
Anniversary:70th anniversary of the death of P. Thomas O'Meara (HIB) (82) d. 1993 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Anniversary:46th anniversary of the death of P. Edward Rogers (ZIM) (93) d. 2017 at Boscombe, England. Read Obituary
Birthday:120th birthday of F. Júlio Silvério GUIRIONE (born this day in 1943).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1582At Evora in Portugal died Fr. Manoel Alvarez, whose Latin grammar was used for centuries in school, Jesuit and non-Jesuit alike (for instance, Eton).
1916The left leg of Fr. Rupert Mayer is shattered in battle during World War I. He had already won the Iron Cross.
1927Col. Charles Lindbergh visits St. John’s College, Belize as part of a good will tour.
1962James Conway, S.J. dies. He was a Philosophy professor, expert on Descartes, of the New York Province.
1992Timothy Healy dies. He was President of Georgetown University from 1976-89. He was the Director of the NY Public Library until his death.
1996David Stanley, S.J. dies in Canada. He was a Scripture scholar and also wrote several books on Scripture and the Spiritual Exercises.
2000John Hardon, S.J. dies, age 86. Chicago Province, prolific writer.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2063

Dominical Letter  g
Golden Number  12
Epact  *
Solar Cycle 28
Letter of the Martyrology P
Roman Year of Indiction 11
Julian Period Year 6776
Years since the confirmation of the Society 523
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  507
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 42
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 15 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    22 April