167 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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

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April 167 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Wed Liturgical color: white. St Benedict, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Benedict”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict”
2cl
2 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My heart burns”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I did put my finger”
3 Fri Liturgical color: white.
3 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There came unto the tomb”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
Abstinence
4 Sat Liturgical color: white. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday after Easter Mag. “I am” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
d
5 Sun Liturgical color: white. II Sunday after Easter
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Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am”
sd
6 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop”
7 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “When Mary” Com. St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”
1cl
8 Wed Liturgical color: white. Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Joseph, thou son of David”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Son”
1cl
9 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Art thou only”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Other sheep I have”
10 Fri Liturgical color: white.
10 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ought not Christ”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
Abstinence
11 Sat Liturgical color: white. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Easter Mag. “A little while” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
d
12 Sun Liturgical color: white. III Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A little while”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you” Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “Light perpetual”
sd
13 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Your sorrow” Com. St Justin, Martyr “Light perpetual”Com. Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
14 Tue Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And they constrained him” Com. St Justin, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “When Mary”
15 Wed Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “Joseph, thou son of David”
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord”
16 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And he went in”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Verily, verily, I say unto you” Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
17 Fri Liturgical color: white.
17 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They knew the Lord Jesus” Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
Abstinence
18 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday after Easter Mag. “Now I go my way”
s
19 Sun Liturgical color: white. IV Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now I go my way”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Now I go my way”
sd
20 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Did not our heart”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I tell you the truth”
21 Tue Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Peace be unto you, it is I”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “When the Comforter” Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
22 Wed Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A spirit” Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St George, Martyr Mag. “Light perpetual”
23 Thu Liturgical color: red. St George, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
1cl
24 Fri Liturgical color: red.
24 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. St Mark, Evangelist “Light perpetual”
Abstinence sd
25 Sat Liturgical color: red. St Mark, Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. V Sunday after Easter “Hitherto”
2cl
26 Sun Liturgical color: white. V Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hitherto” Com. Day IV within the Octave of St George “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. Ss Cletus & Marcellinus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Ask” Com. Day IV within the Octave of St George “O ye holy and righteous”
sd
27 Mon Liturgical color: violet. Rogation Monday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ask” Com. Day V within the Octave of St George “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
Mag. “For the Father” Com. Day V within the Octave of St George “O ye holy and righteous”Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “Light perpetual”
f2
28 Tue Liturgical color: red. Day VI within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
sd
29 Wed Liturgical color: red. Day VII within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. Vigil of the Ascension “Father, the hour is come”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ascension of Our Lord Mag. “Father” Com. Octave Day of St George “Light perpetual”
sd
30 Thu Liturgical color: white. Ascension of Our Lord
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. Octave Day of St George “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory” Com. Ss Philip & James, Apostles “Let not your heart”
1cl