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July 2071

30 Thursday
  greenThursday of the seventeenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [404] Exod 40:16-21, 34-38; Ps 84:3, 4, 5-6a+8a, 11; Matt 13:47-53.
 Hours of the day.
  whiteSt Peter Chrysologus, bishop and doctor of the Church
Common of Pastors, or Common of Doctors of the Church
Readings from the Common of Saints: [608] Eph 3:8-12 (#728.4); Ps 119:9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 (#727.3); Luke 6:43-45 (#730.6).
Optional
Archdioceses of Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg, South Africa [SACBC]
   whiteSt Justin De Jacobis, BishopOptional 
Common of Pastors
Birthday:96th birthday of P. Ignatius A. TAMBUDZAI (born this day in 1975).
Birthday:133rd birthday of P. Klaus CIESZYŃSKI (born this day in 1938).
Jubilee:Emerald Jubilee of P. Anold MOYO who celebrates 55 years of Priesthood today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1556As he lay near to death, Ignatius asked Juan de Polanco to go and obtain for him the pope’s blessings and indulgence.
1556Ignatius asked Father Polanco to go and obtain for him the Pope's blessing and Indulgence. He delayed, and thus never never got it in time.
1784Denis Diderot dies Jesuit educated encyclopedist, promoter of the Enlightenment
1890Emile Mersch, S.J. B wrote on the Mystical Body of Christ.
1916A Jersey City munitions explosion at a train depot results in stained glass broken at St. Peter’s Church and College.
1976Edward Rooney, S.J. dies President of the Jesuit Secondary Education Association from 1937-66.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2071

Dominical Letter  d
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 8
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6784
Years since the confirmation of the Society 531
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  515
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 50
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 19 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    19 April