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2016 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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

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May 2016 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: white.
1 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” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
2 Mon Liturgical color: white.
2 Mon 1cl
Monday in Easter Week
1 commemorationSt Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What manner of communications” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
3 Tue Liturgical color: white.
3 Tue 1cl
Tuesday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus stood”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold My Hands”
1cl
4 Wed Liturgical color: white.
4 Wed 1cl
Wednesday in Easter Week
1 commemorationSt Monica, Widow
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Cast the net” Com. St Monica, Widow “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Jesus saith unto his disciples”
1cl
5 Thu Liturgical color: white.
5 Thu 1cl
Thursday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Mary stood”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “They have taken” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “John the Apostle”
1cl
6 Fri Liturgical color: white.
6 Fri 1cl
Friday in Easter Week
1 commemorationSt John before the Latin Gate
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The eleven disciples” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All power” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “John the Apostle”Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
1cl
7 Sat Liturgical color: white.
7 Sat 1cl
Saturday before Low Sunday (Sabbato in Albis)
1 commemorationSt Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They ran both together” Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) Mag. “The same day” Com. Apparition of St Michael the Archangel “While John beheld”Com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
1cl
8 Sun Liturgical color: white.
8 Sun 1cl
The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday)
2 commemorationsApparition of St Michael the ArchangelSt Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The same day” Com. Apparition of St Michael the Archangel “There was silence in heaven”Com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Mark, Evangelist Mag. “Light perpetual” Com. The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) “After eight days”Com. Apparition of St Michael the Archangel “O Prince most glorious”Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
9 Mon Liturgical color: red.
9 Mon 2cl
St Mark, Evangelist
1 commemorationSt Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. Ss Philip and James, Apostles “Let not your heart”Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
2cl
10 Tue Liturgical color: red.
10 Tue 2cl
Ss Philip and James, Apostles
1 commemorationSs Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the way” Com. Ss Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If ye abide in me” Com. Finding of the Holy Cross “O Cross”
2cl
11 Wed Liturgical color: red.
11 Wed 2cl
Finding of the Holy Cross
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Thou alone”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He the holy Cross endured”
2cl
12 Thu Liturgical color: white.
12 Thu
Easter feria
1 commemorationSs Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My heart burns” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I did put my finger”
13 Fri Liturgical color: white.
13 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There came unto the tomb”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “Light perpetual”
Abstinence
14 Sat Liturgical color: white.
14 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
1 commemorationSt Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday after Easter Mag. “I am”
s
15 Sun Liturgical color: white.
15 Sun sd
II Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am”
sd
16 Mon Liturgical color: white.
16 Mon
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Good Shepherd”
17 Tue Liturgical color: white.
17 Tue
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “When Mary”
18 Wed Liturgical color: white.
18 Wed 1cl
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
19 Thu Liturgical color: white.
19 Thu
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Pudentiana, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Art thou only” Com. St Pudentiana, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Other sheep I have”
20 Fri Liturgical color: white.
20 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ought not Christ”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
Abstinence
21 Sat Liturgical color: white.
21 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Easter Mag. “A little while” Com. St Romanus, Abbot “I will liken him”
s
22 Sun Liturgical color: white.
22 Sun sd
III Sunday after Easter
1 commemorationSt Romanus, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A little while” Com. St Romanus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you”
sd
23 Mon Liturgical color: white.
23 Mon
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Your sorrow” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “I will liken him”
24 Tue Liturgical color: white.
24 Tue
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Vincent of Lerins, Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And they constrained him” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “When Mary”
25 Wed Liturgical color: white.
25 Wed
Easter feria
2 commemorationsSt Urban, Bishop & MartyrOctave of the Solemnity of St Joseph
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “Joseph, thou son of David”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
26 Thu Liturgical color: white.
26 Thu d
St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor
1 commemorationSt Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”Com. St John I, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
d
27 Fri Liturgical color: white.
27 Fri Abstinence d
St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor
1 commemorationSt John I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. St John I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Saturday Office of the B.V.M. “O blessed Mother”
Abstinence d
28 Sat Liturgical color: white.
28 Sat s
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
29 Sun Liturgical color: white.
29 Sun sd
IV Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now I go my way”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Now I go my way” Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
sd
30 Mon Liturgical color: white.
30 Mon
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Felix I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Did not our heart” Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I tell you the truth” Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
31 Tue Liturgical color: white.
31 Tue
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Petronilla, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Peace be unto you, it is I” Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “When the Comforter”