167 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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February 167 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: violet. Quinquagesima Sunday
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Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Com. St Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. St Bridget of Ireland, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
I Vespers of Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The ancient” Com. Quinquagesima Sunday “Mighty Abraham”
2cl
2 Mon Liturgical color: white. Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Lauds
Ben. “And when the parents” Com. Monday after Quinquagesima “Blessed”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. Monday after Quinquagesima “And they which went before”
2cl
3 Tue Liturgical color: violet. Tuesday after Quinquagesima
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Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Blaise, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
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Vespers
Mag. “Have mercy on me” Suffrage Com. St Joseph of Aleppo, Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. The New Martyrs of Russia “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
4 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
4 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ash Wednesday
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Lauds
Ben. “When ye fast” Suffrage Com. St Joseph of Aleppo, Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. The New Martyrs of Russia “The very hairs of your head”
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Vespers
Mag. “Lay up for yourselves” Com. St Agatha, Virgin & Martyr “The blessed Agatha”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
5 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
5 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Ash Wednesday
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Lauds
Ben. “Lord, my servant” Com. St Agatha, Virgin & Martyr “The multitude”
Vespers
Mag. “Lord, I am not worthy” Com. St Agatha, Virgin & Martyr “The blessed Agatha”Com. St Dorothy, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. St Photius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
6 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
6 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Ash Wednesday
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Lauds
Ben. “When thou doest thine alms” Suffrage Com. St Dorothy, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”Com. St Photius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
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Vespers
Mag. “But thou, when thou prayest” Com. St Romuald, Abbot “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
7 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
7 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Ash Wednesday
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Lauds
Ben. “Yet they seek me daily” Com. St Romuald, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of I Sunday in Lent Mag. “Then shalt thou call” Com. St Romuald, Abbot “The world, and all things earthly”
Fasting Abstinence f2
8 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
8 Sun Abstinence 1cl
I Sunday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “Then was Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
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Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold, now” Suffrage Com. St Apollonia of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence 1cl
9 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
9 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent I
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Lauds
Ben. “Come, ye blessed” Suffrage Com. St Apollonia of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
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Vespers
Mag. “That which ye have done” Com. St Scholastica, Virgin “Let all the multitude”
Fasting Abstinence f2
10 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
10 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent I
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Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus” Com. St Scholastica, Virgin “O how illustrious”
Vespers
Mag. “Truly it is written” Com. St Scholastica, Virgin “To-day”Com. St Gregory II, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
11 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
11 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “This crooked” Suffrage Com. St Gregory II, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
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Vespers
Mag. “For as Jonas” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
12 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
12 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent I
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Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went thence” Suffrage
Hours
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Vespers
Mag. “O woman” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
13 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
13 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Friday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “An Angel of the Lord” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that made me whole” Suffrage Com. St Valentine, Priest & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
14 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
14 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Saturday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage Com. St Valentine, Priest & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage Com. Ss Faustinus & Jovita, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
15 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
15 Sun Abstinence 1cl
II Sunday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage Com. Ss Faustinus & Jovita, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage
Abstinence 1cl
16 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
16 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “I am the Beginning” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that sent me” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
17 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
17 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “One is your Master” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But all ye are brethren” Suffrage Com. St Simeon of Jerusalem, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
18 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
18 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Suffrage Com. St Simeon of Jerusalem, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
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Vespers
Mag. “For he shall be delivered” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
19 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
19 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “Son, remember” Suffrage
Hours
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Vespers
Mag. “That rich man” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
20 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
20 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “He will miserably destroy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “When they sought to lay hands on him” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
21 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
21 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “I will go” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday in Lent Mag. “But the father” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
22 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
22 Sun Abstinence 1cl
III Sunday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “When a strong man armed” Suffrage
Hours
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Vespers
I Vespers of Chair of St Peter at Antioch Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. III Sunday in Lent “A certain woman”Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”
Abstinence 1cl
23 Mon Liturgical color: white.
23 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl
Chair of St Peter at Antioch
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Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Monday after Lent III “Verily I say unto you”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “During his pontificate” Com. St Matthias, Apostle “They will deliver you up”Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Monday after Lent III “But Jesus, passing”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
24 Tue Liturgical color: red.
24 Tue Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Matthias, Apostle
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Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. Tuesday after Lent III “If two of you”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. Tuesday after Lent III “Where two or three”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
25 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
25 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Hearken” Suffrage Com. St Walburga of Heidenheim, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
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Vespers
Mag. “To eat with unwashen hands” Suffrage Com. St Alexander of Alexandria, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
26 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
26 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “And devils also” Suffrage Com. St Alexander of Alexandria, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
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Vespers
Mag. “Whosoever had any sick” Com. St Raphael of Brooklyn “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
27 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
27 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Whosoever drinketh” Com. St Raphael of Brooklyn “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “Sir, I perceive” Com. St Raphael of Brooklyn “The Lord loved him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
28 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
28 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “But Jesus stooped down” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday in Lent Mag. “Woman” Suffrage Com. St David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2