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July 2022

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For the elderly (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"We pray for the elderly, who represent the roots and memory of a people; may their experience and wisdom help young people to look towards the future with hope and responsibility."

8 Friday
  greenFriday of the fourteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle II [387] Hos 14:2-10; Ps 51:3-4, 8-9; 12-13, 14+17; Matt 10:16-23.
 Hours of the day.
[RM]Traditionally on this day, we remember from Scripture St. Aquila and Priscilla (cf. Acts 18:1-2a) [from the Roman Martyrology].
Anniversary:35th anniversary of the death of P. Thaddeus Walczek (81) d. 1987 at Johannesburg, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:14th anniversary of the death of P. Joaquim Barata (83) d. 2008 at PĂłvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:11th anniversary of the death of P. Kevin McElhatton (77) d. 2011 at Boscombe, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:4th anniversary of the death of S. Manuel José Nelo (MOZ) (34) d. 2018 at Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Read Obituary
Birthday:42nd birthday of P. Ernesto Miguel GRACIANO (born this day in 1980).

On this day in our Jesuit history...

1597Fr. Louis Froes, a Portuguese, who for 33 years labored in Japan amid privations, mishaps and trials of every kind, died at Nagasaki.
1833The Mission of Missouri is established.
1860Society of Jesus re-enters Scotland. The Church of the Sacred Heart is opened in Edinburgh.
1936A letter of Fr. General Ledochowski to the Provincials of the American Assistancy, on increasing the number of coadjutor brothers.
1991Ludwig Kaufmann, S.J. dies. He was a Swiss journalist, in Zurich, age 72, and editor of Orientierung.

 


VARIABLES FOR THE YEAR 2022

Dominical Letter  b
Golden Number  9
Epact  xxvii
Solar Cycle 15
Letter of the Martyrology H
Roman Year of Indiction 15
Julian Period Year 6735
Years since the confirmation of the Society 482
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  466
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 1
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 17 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    24 April