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February 2078

7 Monday
 greenMonday of the fifth week in Ordinary Time.
 Mass ad lib.
Cycle II [329] 1 Kgs 8:1-7, 9-13; Ps 132:6-7, 8-10; Mark 6:53-56.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:183rd anniversary of the death of F. Clement Wigger (36) d. 1895 at Ricico, Zumbo, Province of Mozambique. Read Obituary
Anniversary:106th anniversary of the death of P. Francis Keating (72) d. 1972 at Westbourne, Dorset, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:79th anniversary of the death of P. Kurt Stefan Czekala (87) d. 1999 at Berlin, Germany. Read Obituary
Anniversary:56th anniversary of the death of F. Theodore C. Bender (UEA) (87) d. 2022 at Weston, MA, USA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:55th anniversary of the death of P. José Augusto Alves de Sousa (POR) (89) d. 2023 at Lisbon, Portugal. Read Obituary
Birthday:109th birthday of P. Bruce BOTHA (born this day in 1969).
Birthday:84th birthday of S. Anold Tarisai ZINDONDA (born this day in 1994).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1549The first Jesuit martyr, Antonio Criminali, Servant of God, dies in India. He is the Protomartyr of the Society of Jesus.
1581The Fourth General Congregation opens. It will elect Claudio Acquaviva. 1593. James Sales and Br. William Saultmouche die at the hands of the Huguenots.
1760At Civita Vecchia, the landing of twenty Fathers and 190 scholastics from Portugal, victims of Pombal’s persecution.
1878At Chicago, the death of Fr. Ferdinard Coosemans, who had a deep devotion to the blessed Sacrament and the Sacred Heart.
2014Daniel Harrington dies. Biblical Scholar, New Testament Abstracts.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2078

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  8
Epact  xvi
Solar Cycle 15
Letter of the Martyrology r
Roman Year of Indiction 11
Julian Period Year 6791
Years since the confirmation of the Society 538
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  522
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 57
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 3 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    8 May