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July 2071

8 Wednesday
  greenWednesday of the fourteenth week.
Mass of the day.
Cycle I [385] Gen 41:55-57; 42:5-7a, 17-24a; Ps 33:2-3, 10-11, 18-19; Matt 10:1-7.
 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:84th anniversary of the death of P. Thaddeus Walczek (81) d. 1987 at Johannesburg, RSA. Read Obituary
Anniversary:63rd anniversary of the death of P. Joaquim Barata (83) d. 2008 at PĂłvoa de Varzim, Portugal. Read Obituary
Anniversary:60th anniversary of the death of P. Kevin McElhatton (77) d. 2011 at Boscombe, England. Read Obituary
Anniversary:53rd anniversary of the death of S. Manuel José Nelo (MOZ) (34) d. 2018 at Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Read Obituary
Anniversary:47th anniversary of the death of P. Brian Porter (SAP) (91) d. 2024 at Harare, Zimbabwe. Read Obituary
Birthday:91st birthday of P. Ernesto Miguel GRACIANO (born this day in 1980).
Jubilee:Blue Sapphire Jubilee of P. Nathanael MITI who celebrates 65 years of Priesthood 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 2071

Dominical Letter  d
Golden Number  1
Epact  xxix
Solar Cycle 8
Letter of the Martyrology N
Roman Year of Indiction 4
Julian Period Year 6784
Years since the confirmation of the Society 531
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Ignatius  515
Years since the erection of the Southern Africa Province 50
Sunday Readings  Cycle  A
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I
Gregorian Easter 19 April
Julian (Orthodox) Easter    19 April