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1940 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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

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June 1940 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sat Liturgical color: white.
1 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of V Sunday after Easter Mag. “Hitherto” Com. Ss Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
s
2 Sun Liturgical color: white.
2 Sun sd
V Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hitherto” Com. Ss Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Ask”
sd
3 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
3 Mon f2
Rogation Monday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ask”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For the Father”
f2
4 Tue Liturgical color: white.
4 Tue
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “It behoved Christ to suffer”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr Mag. “Light perpetual”
5 Wed Liturgical color: red.
5 Wed d
St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr
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. St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr “O ye holy and righteous”
d
6 Thu Liturgical color: white.
6 Thu 1cl
Ascension of Our Lord
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory”
1cl
7 Fri Liturgical color: white.
7 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory”
Abstinence sd
8 Sat Liturgical color: white.
8 Sat sd
Day III within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
I Vespers of Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension Mag. “When the Comforter is come” Com. Day III within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. Ss Primus & Felician, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
sd
9 Sun Liturgical color: white.
9 Sun sd
Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. Ss Primus & Felician, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “These things have I told you” Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “Father”Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “The world, and all things earthly”Com. St Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow “The kingdom of heaven”
sd
10 Mon Liturgical color: white.
10 Mon sd
Day V within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. St Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow “Give her”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Barnabas, Apostle Mag. “Light perpetual” Com. Day V within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”
sd
11 Tue Liturgical color: red.
11 Tue gd
St Barnabas, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”Com. Ss Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
gd
12 Wed Liturgical color: white.
12 Wed sd
Day VII within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. Ss Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Octave of the Ascension Mag. “Father”
sd
13 Thu Liturgical color: white.
13 Thu gd
The Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory” Com. St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
gd
14 Fri Liturgical color: white.
14 Fri Abstinence gd
St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Friday after the Octave of Ascension “When the Comforter is come”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Friday after the Octave of Ascension “These things have I told you”Com. Ss Vitus, Modestus & Crescentia, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
Abstinence gd
15 Sat Liturgical color: white.
15 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Vigil of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. Ss Vitus, Modestus & Crescentia, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of Pentecost Sunday Mag. “I will not leave you”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
16 Sun Liturgical color: red.
16 Sun 1cl
Pentecost Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Receive ye”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day”
1cl
17 Mon Liturgical color: red.
17 Mon 1cl
Monday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “God so loved the world”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If a man love me” Com. St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
18 Tue Liturgical color: red.
18 Tue 1cl
Tuesday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the door” Com. St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Peace” Com. St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
19 Wed Liturgical color: red.
19 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Wednesday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the living bread” Com. Ss Gervase & Protase, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am the living bread” Com. St Silverius, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
20 Thu Liturgical color: red.
20 Thu 1cl
Thursday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus called unto him” Com. St Silverius, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Spirit”
1cl
21 Fri Liturgical color: red.
21 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Friday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “But the Comforter” Com. St Alban, Protomartyr of England “Light perpetual”Com. St Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
22 Sat Liturgical color: red.
22 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Saturday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The love of God is shed” Com. St Alban, Protomartyr of England “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. St Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity Mag. “Thanks, O God” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Speak, Lord”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
23 Sun Liturgical color: white.
23 Sun 1cl
The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed be” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Be ye therefore”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Thee, O God” Com. Nativity of St John the Baptist “When Zacharias”Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Judge not”
1cl
24 Mon Liturgical color: white.
24 Mon 1cl
Nativity of St John the Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The child”
1cl
25 Tue Liturgical color: white.
25 Tue sd
Day II within the Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss John & Paul, Martyrs Mag. “The righteous” Com. Day II within the Octave of St John Baptist “The child”
sd
26 Wed Liturgical color: red.
26 Wed d
Ss John & Paul, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “These are the holy ones” Com. Day III within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi) Mag. “O how sweet” Com. Ss John & Paul, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
d
27 Thu Liturgical color: white.
27 Thu 1cl
The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet”
1cl
28 Fri Liturgical color: white.
28 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Day V within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”Com. Vigil of Ss Peter & Paul “Through the tender mercy”Com. St Leo II, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Peter & Paul, Apostles Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi “O how sweet”
Abstinence sd
29 Sat Liturgical color: red.
29 Sat 1cl
Ss Peter & Paul, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi “The child Samuel”Com. Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”
1cl
30 Sun Liturgical color: white.
30 Sun sd
Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A certain man” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Corpus Christi “I am”Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Peter, Apostle “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”Com. Day VII within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”Com. Day II within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”Com. All Saints of Antioch “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Go out quickly” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”Com. Octave of St John Baptist “When Zacharias”Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Peter, Apostle “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”Com. Day II within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
sd