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July 2024

Make a Daily Offering for the Pope's Intention: For the pastoral care of the sick (Watch video(Read Reflection)
"Let us pray that the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick grant the Lord’s strength to those who receive it and to their loved ones, and that it may become for everyone an ever more visible sign of compassion and hope."

8 Monday
  greenMonday of the fourteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle II [383] Hos 2:16, 17c-18, 21-22; Ps 145:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9; Matt 9:18-26.
 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:37th anniversary of the death of P. Thaddeus Walczek (81) d. 1987 at Johannesburg, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:16th anniversary of the death of P. Joaquim Barata (83) d. 2008 at PĂłvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:13th anniversary of the death of P. Kevin McElhatton (77) d. 2011 at Boscombe, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:6th anniversary of the death of S. Manuel José Nelo (MOZ) (34) d. 2018 at Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Read Obituary
Death:Death of P. Brian Porter (SAP) (91) d. 2024 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Birthday:44th birthday of P. Ernesto Miguel GRACIANO (born this day in 1980).
Jubilee:Porcelain Jubilee of P. Odericky Roxy MWEEMBA who celebrates 20 years in the Society today.

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 2024

Dominical Letter  g f
Golden Number  11
Epact  xix
Solar Cycle 17
Letter of the Martyrology u
Roman Year of Indiction 2
Julian Period Year 6737
Years since the confirmation of the Society 484
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  468
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 3
Sunday Readings  Cycle  B
Weekday Readings  Cycle   II
Gregorian Easter 31 March
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    5 May