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2012 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 2012 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
1 Sun Abstinence 1cl
Sunday of the Passion
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Your father Abraham”
Abstinence 1cl
2 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
2 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “In the great day of the feast”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “If any man thirst”
Fasting Abstinence f2
3 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
3 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My time”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Go ye up” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
4 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
4 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Passion Sunday
1 commemorationSt Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My sheep” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “Many good works” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
5 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
5 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
6 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
6 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Passion Sunday
1 commemorationOur Lady of Sorrows
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now the feast day of the Jews” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “Blessed art thou”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. Friday after Passion Sunday “The chief priests”Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “All generations”
Fasting Abstinence f2
7 Sat Liturgical color: white.
7 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor
1 commemorationSaturday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Saturday after Passion Sunday “O Father, glorify thou me”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him” Com. Palm Sunday “Righteous Father”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
8 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
8 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
9 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
9 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”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
10 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
10 Tue Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Tuesday in Holy Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now before the feast”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I have power” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
11 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
11 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Wednesday in Holy Week
1 commemorationSt Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Simon, sleepest thou?” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “A maid said unto Peter” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
12 Thu Liturgical color: white.
12 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
13 Fri Liturgical color: black.
13 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
14 Sat Liturgical color: white.
14 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
15 Sun Liturgical color: white.
15 Sun 1cl
Sunday of the Resurrection
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And very early in the morning”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And when they looked”
1cl
16 Mon Liturgical color: white.
16 Mon 1cl
Monday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What manner of communications”
1cl
17 Tue Liturgical color: white.
17 Tue 1cl
Tuesday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus stood”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold My Hands”
1cl
18 Wed Liturgical color: white.
18 Wed 1cl
Wednesday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Cast the net”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Jesus saith unto his disciples”
1cl
19 Thu Liturgical color: white.
19 Thu 1cl
Thursday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Mary stood”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “They have taken”
1cl
20 Fri Liturgical color: white.
20 Fri 1cl
Friday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The eleven disciples”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All power”
1cl
21 Sat Liturgical color: white.
21 Sat 1cl
Saturday before Low Sunday (Sabbato in Albis)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They ran both together”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) Mag. “The same day” Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
1cl
22 Sun Liturgical color: white.
22 Sun 1cl
The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday)
1 commemorationSs Soter & Caius, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The same day” Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of St George, Martyr Mag. “Light perpetual” Com. The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) “After eight days”
1cl
23 Mon Liturgical color: red.
23 Mon 1cl
St George, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
1cl
24 Tue Liturgical color: red.
24 Tue 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”
sd
25 Wed Liturgical color: red.
25 Wed 2cl
St Mark, Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
2cl
26 Thu Liturgical color: red.
26 Thu sd
Day IV within the Octave of St George
1 commemorationSt Cletus & Marcellinus, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. St Cletus & Marcellinus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
sd
27 Fri Liturgical color: red.
27 Fri Abstinence sd
Day V 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 Vitalis, Martyr “Light perpetual”
Abstinence sd
28 Sat Liturgical color: red.
28 Sat sd
Day VI within the Octave of St George
1 commemorationSt Vitalis, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday after Easter Mag. “I am” Com. Day VI within the Octave of St George “O ye holy and righteous”
sd
29 Sun Liturgical color: white.
29 Sun sd
II Sunday after Easter
1 commemorationDay VII within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Day VII within the Octave of St George “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am” Com. Octave Day of St George “Light perpetual”
sd
30 Mon Liturgical color: red.
30 Mon gd
Octave Day of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Philip and James, Apostles Mag. “Let not your heart” Com. Octave Day of St George “O ye holy and righteous”
gd