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April 2068

30 Monday
  whiteAnnunciation of the LordSolemnity
(Transferred from 25 March.)
Mass of the solemnity; gloria, creed; proper Preface.
All genuflect in the creed at "...and became man."
Is 7:10-14, 8:10; Ps 39 (40): 7-11; Hb 10:4-10; Lk 1:26-38.
Ritual masses are prohibited, but the funeral mass is allowed.
Hours of the solemnity; Te Deum.
Archdiocese of Lilongwe, Malawi
   whiteOur Lady of Africa, Patronal Feast of the ArchdioceseFeast
Mass from the Common of the BVM, Gloria, readings from the Common of the BVM, preface of the BVM.
Archdiocese of Lusaka, Zambia
   whiteAnniversary of the Dedication of the Cathedral of the Child Jesus (2006)Feast
Mass of the Dedication of a Church, Gloria, proper readings [701-706], Peface of the Dedication of a Church II.
Hours of he Dedication, Te Deum.
Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
   whiteOur Lady, Mother of AfricaFeast
Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Anniversary:73rd anniversary of the death of P. Edward Hancko (74) d. 1995 at Presov, Slovakia. Read Obituary

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1534Pierre Favre is ordained a deacon in Paris.
1555The death of Pope Marcellus II, greatly admired by St. Ignatius. Whenever he wished to turn a conversation to some other subject, he would say, "Let us talk about good Pope Marcellus."
1595Abraham George, S.J. dies, the first of eight Jesuit martyrs in Ethiopia. l632. At Ingolstadt, John, Count de Tilly, the great Catholic hero, assisted by his Jesuit confessor, breathed his last. He had received his education from the Society.
1595The death of Abraham George, the ï¬rst of eight Jesuit martyrs in Ethiopia.
1984Aime Duval, S.J. dies. Singer and recovering alcoholic.
1985Philip J. Donnelly, S.J. dies He taught at Weston from l939 to 1979, (except for two years away) as professor of Dogmatic Theology.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2068

Dominical Letter  A g
Golden Number  17
Epact  25
Solar Cycle 5
Letter of the Martyrology F
Roman Year of Indiction 1
Julian Period Year 6781
Years since the confirmation of the Society 528
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  512
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 47
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 22 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    29 April