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2020 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 2020 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Fri Liturgical color: red.
1 Fri Abstinence 2cl
Ss Philip and James, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the way”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If ye abide in me” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Abstinence 2cl
2 Sat Liturgical color: white.
2 Sat d
St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Finding of the Holy Cross Mag. “O Cross” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. II Sunday after Easter “I am”
d
3 Sun Liturgical color: red.
3 Sun 2cl
Finding of the Holy Cross
2 commemorationsII Sunday after EasterSs Alexander, Eventius & Theodulus, Martyrs, and St Juvenalis, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Thou alone” Com. II Sunday after Easter “I am”Com. Ss Alexander, Eventius & Theodulus, Martyrs, and St Juvenalis, Bishop & Confessor “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He the holy Cross endured” Com. II Sunday after Easter “I am”
2cl
4 Mon Liturgical color: white.
4 Mon
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Monica, Widow
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world” Com. St Monica, Widow “Give her”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Good Shepherd”
5 Tue Liturgical color: white.
5 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”
6 Wed Liturgical color: white.
6 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
7 Thu Liturgical color: white.
7 Thu
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Art thou only” Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Apparition of St Michael the Archangel Mag. “While John beheld” Com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
8 Fri Liturgical color: white.
8 Fri Abstinence gd
Apparition of St Michael the Archangel
1 commemorationSt Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There was silence in heaven” Com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Prince most glorious” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Abstinence gd
9 Sat Liturgical color: white.
9 Sat d
St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Easter Mag. “A little while” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. Ss Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
d
10 Sun Liturgical color: white.
10 Sun sd
III Sunday after Easter
1 commemorationSs Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A little while” Com. Ss Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you”
sd
11 Mon Liturgical color: white.
11 Mon
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Your sorrow” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
12 Tue Liturgical color: white.
12 Tue
Easter feria
1 commemorationSs Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And they constrained him” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “When Mary”
13 Wed Liturgical color: white.
13 Wed
Easter feria
1 commemorationOctave of the Solemnity of St Joseph
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” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “Light perpetual”
14 Thu Liturgical color: white.
14 Thu
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And he went in” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Verily, verily, I say unto you”
15 Fri Liturgical color: white.
15 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They knew the Lord Jesus”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
Abstinence
16 Sat Liturgical color: white.
16 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
17 Sun Liturgical color: white.
17 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 Venantius, Martyr “Light perpetual”
sd
18 Mon Liturgical color: red.
18 Mon d
St Venantius, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. St Pudentiana, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
d
19 Tue Liturgical color: white.
19 Tue
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Pudentiana, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Peace be unto you, it is I” Com. St Pudentiana, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “When the Comforter”
20 Wed Liturgical color: white.
20 Wed
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A spirit”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I have yet”
21 Thu Liturgical color: white.
21 Thu
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The disciples”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For he shall not speak of himself” Com. St Romanus, Abbot “I will liken him”
22 Fri Liturgical color: white.
22 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
1 commemorationSt Romanus, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “These are the words” Com. St Romanus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
Abstinence
23 Sat Liturgical color: white.
23 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. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “I will liken him”
s
24 Sun Liturgical color: white.
24 Sun sd
V Sunday after Easter
1 commemorationSt Vincent of Lerins, Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hitherto” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Ask” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
sd
25 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
25 Mon f2
Rogation Monday
1 commemorationSt Urban, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ask” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
f2
26 Tue Liturgical color: white.
26 Tue 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 Wed Liturgical color: white.
27 Wed d
St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor
2 commemorationsVigil of the AscensionSt John I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. Vigil of the Ascension “Father, the hour is come”Com. St John I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ascension of Our Lord Mag. “Father” Com. St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
d
28 Thu Liturgical color: white.
28 Thu 1cl
Ascension of Our Lord
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory”
1cl
29 Fri Liturgical color: white.
29 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” Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
Abstinence sd
30 Sat Liturgical color: white.
30 Sat sd
Day III within the Octave of the Ascension
1 commemorationSt Felix I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
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 Petronilla, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
sd
31 Sun Liturgical color: white.
31 Sun sd
Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension
2 commemorationsDay IV within the Octave of the AscensionSt Petronilla, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “These things have I told you” Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “Father”
sd