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July 2025

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For formation in discernment (Read Reflection)
"Let us pray that we might again learn how to discern, to know how to choose paths of life and reject everything that leads us away from Christ and the Gospel."

7 Monday
  greenMonday of the fourteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [383] Gen 28:10-22a; Ps 91:1-2, 3-4, 14-15ab; Matt 9:18-26.
 Hours of the day.
Anniversary:18th anniversary of the death of F. Francis Waddilove (92) d. 2007 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:16th anniversary of the death of P. Fabian Masina (45) d. 2009 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Anniversary:6th anniversary of the death of P. John Bangwe (ZAM) (37) d. 2019 at Kapiri Mposhi, Zambia. Read Obituary
Jubilee:Silver Jubilee of P. Tinashe Solomon MHAKA who celebrates 25 years in the Society today.
Jubilee:Silver Jubilee of P. Ignatius A. TAMBUDZAI who celebrates 25 years in the Society today.

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1586Landing in England of Robert Southwell and Henry Garnet. 1830. Letter of Fr. General Roothaan on Love for the Society.
1835The Society in Spain is again suppressed and all its property seized. 1867. The beatification of the 205 Japanese Martyrs, thirty-three of them members of the Society of Jesus.
1867The beatification of the 205 Japanese Martyrs, 33 of them members of the Society of Jesus.
1896Peter Claver is declared patron of the missions among black people.
1907The Buffalo Mission is separated from the German Province.
1930Sir Arthur Conan Doyle dies Author, Jesuit educated.
1936Arthur Vermeersch, S.J. dies theology/spirituality.
1944All USA citizens including 77 Jesuits are interned at Santo Tomas, Philippines, for eight months.
1984Fr. Kolvenbach has a pleasant visit with Pope John Paul II. He asks the Pope for his blessing on all Jesuits, especially Superiors. In granting it, the Pope adds "They are the ones who need it most."
2003Robert Springer, S.J. dies. Pastoral, moral theologian.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2025

Dominical Letter  e
Golden Number  12
Epact  *
Solar Cycle 18
Letter of the Martyrology P
Roman Year of Indiction 3
Julian Period Year 6738
Years since the confirmation of the Society 485
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  469
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 4
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 20 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    20 April