1668 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

Ranks: 1cl first class2cl second classgd greater doubled doublesd semi-doubles simplef2 privileged feria

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March 1668 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day	Wk	Feast / Observance	Fast	Abst.	Rank
1	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 1 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “Son, remember” Suffrage Com. St David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “That rich man” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
2	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 2 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “He will miserably destroy” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “When they sought to lay hands on him” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
3	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 3 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “I will go” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of III Sunday in Lent Mag. “But the father” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
4	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 4 Sun Abstinence 1cl III Sunday in Lent Office details Lauds Ben. “When a strong man armed” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “A certain woman” Suffrage		Abstinence	1cl
5	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 5 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2 Monday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “Verily I say unto you” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “But Jesus, passing” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
6	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 6 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “If two of you” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Vespers Mag. “Where two or three” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
7	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 7 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2 Wednesday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “Hearken” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “To eat with unwashen hands” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
8	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 8 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “And devils also” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Whosoever had any sick” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
9	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 9 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “Whosoever drinketh” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Sir, I perceive” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
10	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 10 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “But Jesus stooped down” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of IV Sunday in Lent Mag. “Woman” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
11	Sun	Liturgical color: rose. 11 Sun Abstinence 1cl IV Sunday in Lent Office details Lauds Ben. “When Jesus” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. IV Sunday in Lent “And Jesus”		Abstinence	1cl
12	Mon	Liturgical color: white. 12 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Office details Lauds Ben. “Gregory” Com. Monday after Lent IV “Take these things hence” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Monday after Lent IV “Destroy this temple”	Fasting	Abstinence	2cl
13	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 13 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Why go ye about” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “But no man” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
14	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 14 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2 Wednesday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Master” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “A man” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
15	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 15 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus went” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “A great prophet” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
16	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 16 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Our friend” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Lord, if thou hadst been here” Com. St Patrick “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, Confessor “I will liken him”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
17	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 17 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “He that followeth me” Com. St Patrick “Well done”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant” Vespers I Vespers of Sunday of the Passion Mag. “I am one” Com. St Patrick “The Lord loved him”Com. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Edward, King & Martyr “This is a Martyr”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
18	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 18 Sun Abstinence 1cl Sunday of the Passion Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus said” Com. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”Com. St Edward, King & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Vespers I Vespers of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “Then Joseph” Com. Sunday of the Passion “I am one”		Abstinence	1cl
19	Mon	Liturgical color: white. 19 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. Monday after Passion Sunday “In the great day of the feast” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. Monday after Passion Sunday “If any man thirst”Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”	Fasting	Abstinence	2cl
20	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 20 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “My time” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Vespers I Vespers of St Benedict, Abbot Mag. “Let all the multitude” Com. Tuesday after Passion Sunday “Go ye up”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
21	Wed	Liturgical color: white. 21 Wed Fasting Abstinence 2cl St Benedict, Abbot Office details Lauds Ben. “Benedict” Com. Wednesday after Passion Sunday “My sheep” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. Wednesday after Passion Sunday “Many good works”	Fasting	Abstinence	2cl
22	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 22 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “The Master saith” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “With desire” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “O holy Mary”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
23	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 23 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “Now the feast day of the Jews” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “Blessed art thou” Vespers Mag. “The chief priests” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “All generations”Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
24	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 24 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “O Father, glorify thou me” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel” Vespers I Vespers of Palm Sunday Mag. “Righteous Father” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Archangel Gabriel”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
25	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 25 Sun Abstinence 1cl Palm Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “The multitudes” Hours Preces Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “For it is written”		Abstinence	1cl
26	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 26 Mon Fasting Abstinence 1cl Monday in Holy Week Office details Lauds Ben. “O Father, glorify thou me” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Thou couldest have no power” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
27	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 27 Tue Fasting Abstinence 1cl Tuesday in Holy Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Now before the feast” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant” Vespers Mag. “I have power” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
28	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 28 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl Wednesday in Holy Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Simon, sleepest thou?” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “A maid said unto Peter”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
29	Thu	Liturgical color: white. 29 Thu Fasting Abstinence 1cl Thursday of the Lord’s Supper Office details Lauds Ben. “Now he that betrayed him” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “As they were eating”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
30	Fri	Liturgical color: black. 30 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl Friday of the Preparation (Good Friday) Office details Lauds Ben. “They set up” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “When he had received”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
31	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 31 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl Holy Saturday Office details Lauds Ben. “The women” Vespers I Vespers of Sunday of the Resurrection Mag. “In the end of the sabbath”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl

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