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January 2051

5 Thursday
 whiteThursday before Epiphany
Mass of the day; Preface of Christmas I - III
Cycle I [208] 1 John 3:11-21; Ps 100:1b-2, 3, 4, 5; John 1:43-51.
Hours of the day
Anniversary:141st anniversary of the death of P. Edward Crawley (39) d. 1910 at Gaika Loop, RSA.
Anniversary:99th anniversary of the death of P. Charles Bert (82) d. 1952 at Chishawasha, S. Rhodesia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:65th anniversary of the death of P. Joseph McCarthy (73) d. 1986 at Monze, Zambia. Read Obituary
Anniversary:48th anniversary of the death of P. Richard Foley (81) d. 2003 at London, England. Read Obituary
Birthday:83rd birthday of P. Leonard Peter CHITI (born this day in 1968).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1644Isaac Jogues returns from New France to Renne, and meets the Jesuits. He is asked, "Any news of Jogues?" He answers, "I am he."
1940A Letter of Father General Ledochowski thanking Catholic University of America for the honorary degree given him.
1968Joseph is born. O'Connell, S.J. dies. He was known as JB, a renowned Father Minister, of the New York Province.
1995The 34th General Congregation: Servants of Christ's Mission. The major task of it wasthe revision of the law proper to the Society of Jesus.
2007Rodrigo Mejia, is appointed Apostolic Vicar (Bishop) in Soddo-Hosanna diocese of Ethiopia.
2008The 35th General Congregation elected Adolfo Nicolas as new Superior General. The Congregation set five areas as apostolic priorities for the Society: Africa, China, the intellectual apostolate, the inter-provincial institutions in Rome, and Migration and Refugees.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2051

Dominical Letter  A
Golden Number  19
Epact  xvii
Solar Cycle 16
Letter of the Martyrology s
Roman Year of Indiction 14
Julian Period Year 6764
Years since the confirmation of the Society 511
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  495
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 30
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 2 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    7 May