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1973 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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

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July 1973 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: white.
1 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. Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”Com. Day III 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 “The child”Com. Day III within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”Com. Ss Processus & Martinian, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. St John of San Francisco, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
2 Mon Liturgical color: white.
2 Mon sd
Day V within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”Com. Ss Processus & Martinian, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”Com. St John of San Francisco, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. Day IV within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
sd
3 Tue Liturgical color: white.
3 Tue sd
Day VI within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. Day V within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet” Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”Com. Day V within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
sd
4 Wed Liturgical color: white.
4 Wed sd
Day VII within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Day VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. Day VII within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”
sd
5 Thu Liturgical color: white.
5 Thu gd
Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Day VII within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
I Vespers of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “Blessed art thou” Com. Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
gd
6 Fri Liturgical color: white.
6 Fri Abstinence 2cl
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When Elisabeth” Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All generations” Com. Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors “O how beautiful”Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
Abstinence 2cl
7 Sat Liturgical color: white.
7 Sat d
Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “In holiness”
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “And all Israel knew” Com. Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors “These are holy men”
d
8 Sun Liturgical color: green.
8 Sun sd
III Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “What man of you” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What woman” Suffrage
sd
9 Mon Liturgical color: green.
9 Mon
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. The Seven Holy Brothers, with Ss Rufina & Secunda, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. St Joseph of Damascus (Priest) & companions, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
10 Tue Liturgical color: green.
10 Tue
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. The Seven Holy Brothers, with Ss Rufina & Secunda, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”Com. St Joseph of Damascus (Priest) & companions, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Pius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
11 Wed Liturgical color: green.
11 Wed
Feria

[Solemnity of St Benedict (Monastics & Oblates Only)] gdProper Office, Monastic Diurnal pp. 560–564

Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Pius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage Com. Ss Nabor & Felix, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
12 Thu Liturgical color: green.
12 Thu
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. Ss Nabor & Felix, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. St Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
13 Fri Liturgical color: green.
13 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
14 Sat Liturgical color: white.
14 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “So David prevailed” Com. St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor “I will liken him”
s
15 Sun Liturgical color: green.
15 Sun sd
IV Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus entered” Com. St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Master” Com. St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor “The world, and all things earthly”Com. Ss Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
16 Mon Liturgical color: green.
16 Mon
Feria

[Our Lady of Einsiedeln (Monastics & Oblates Only)] gd

Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. Ss Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. St Alexius, Confessor “I will liken him”
17 Tue Liturgical color: green.
17 Tue
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Alexius, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Translation of St Raphael of Brooklyn Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. St Sergius of Radonezh, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. St Symphorosa & her seven sons, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
18 Wed Liturgical color: white.
18 Wed d
Translation of St Raphael of Brooklyn
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. St Sergius of Radonezh, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. St Symphorosa & her seven sons, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him” Com. St Seraphim of Sarov, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
d
19 Thu Liturgical color: green.
19 Thu
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. St Seraphim of Sarov, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Elias the Prophet Mag. “Behold, I will” Com. St Margaret of Antioch, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
20 Fri Liturgical color: white.
20 Fri Abstinence d
St Elias the Prophet
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Elias” Com. St Margaret of Antioch, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Elias took his mantle” Com. Saturday Office of the B.V.M. “O blessed Mother”Com. St Praxedes, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence d
21 Sat Liturgical color: white.
21 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Praxedes, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of V Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Ye mountains” Com. St Mary Magdalene, Penitent “A woman”
s
22 Sun Liturgical color: green.
22 Sun sd
V Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye have heard that it was said” Com. St Mary Magdalene, Penitent “Mary therefore”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If thou bring” Com. St Mary Magdalene, Penitent “A woman”Com. St Apollinaris of Ravenna, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. St John Cassian, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. St Liborius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
23 Mon Liturgical color: green.
23 Mon
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Apollinaris of Ravenna, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. St John Cassian, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. St Liborius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. St Christina, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
24 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
24 Tue s
Vigil of St James
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Christina, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St James, Apostle Mag. “They will deliver you up”
s
25 Wed Liturgical color: red.
25 Wed 2cl
St James, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. St Christopher, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. St Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary “The kingdom of heaven”
2cl
26 Thu Liturgical color: white.
26 Thu 2cl
St Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “She stretcheth out”
2cl
27 Fri Liturgical color: green.
27 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Pantaleon, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. Ss Nazarius & Celsus, Martyrs, St Victor, Bishop & Martyr, and St Innocent, Bishop & Confessor “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Abstinence
28 Sat Liturgical color: white.
28 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. Ss Nazarius & Celsus, Martyrs, St Victor, Bishop & Martyr, and St Innocent, Bishop & Confessor “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of VI Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Wisdom hath builded her house” Com. St Martha of Bethany, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. Ss Felix II (Bishop), Simplicius, Faustinus & Beatrice, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
s
29 Sun Liturgical color: green.
29 Sun sd
VI Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The multitude being very great” Com. St Martha of Bethany, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”Com. Ss Felix II (Bishop), Simplicius, Faustinus & Beatrice, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I have compassion” Com. St Martha of Bethany, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. Ss Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
30 Mon Liturgical color: green.
30 Mon
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. Ss Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
31 Tue Liturgical color: green.
31 Tue
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Chains of St Peter, Apostle Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Holy Maccabees, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”