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May 2095

7 Saturday
  whiteSaturday in the Second Week of Easter
Mass of the day. Preface of Easter I - V "...in this time."
Cycle I [272] Acts 6:1-7; Ps 33:1-2, 4-5, 18-19; John 6:16-21.
Hours of the day.
Anniversary:204th anniversary of the death of F. Aloysius van den Abele (28) d. 1891 at Inhambane, Portuguese Eastern Africa. Read Obituary
Anniversary:104th anniversary of the death of P. Waclaw Kolodziejczyk (82) d. 1991 at Penley, Wales. Read Obituary
Anniversary:75th anniversary of the death of P. David Gaffney (HIB) (79) d. 2020 at Dublin, Ireland. Read Obituary
Birthday:125th birthday of P. VirgĂ­lio Arimateia DOMINGOS (born this day in 1970).
Birthday:110th birthday of F. Augusto José AZEVEDO (born this day in 1985).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1626At Nagasaki, Ven. Father John Baptist de Baeza died. In the space of three years he is said to have baptized 75,000 adults at Goa, Macao, Mozambique, and in Japan.
1909Apostolic Letter of Pius X, "Vinea Electa" erects the Pontifical Biblical Institute, to combat "false, erroneous and heretical views, especially those recently current."
1938Proclamation of the decree by Franco that restores the Society in Spain.
1945Fr. Ferdinand Bonsrel, S.J. dies missionary in Sri Lanka from l901-45. Educator, scientist, honored by a stamp.
1965General Congregation 31 opens its first session. It will elect Fr. Pedro Arrupe as Superior General.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2095

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  6
Epact  xxiv
Solar Cycle 4
Letter of the Martyrology E
Roman Year of Indiction 13
Julian Period Year 6808
Years since the confirmation of the Society 555
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  539
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 74
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 24 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    24 April