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July 2021 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Thu Liturgical color: white.
1 Thu 1cl
The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi)
1 commemorationOctave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet”
1cl
2 Fri Liturgical color: white.
2 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi
3 commemorationsDay IV within the Octave of Ss Peter & PaulSs Processus & Martinian, MartyrsSt John of San Francisco, Bishop & Confessor
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 how sweet” Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. Day IV within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
Abstinence sd
3 Sat Liturgical color: white.
3 Sat sd
Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi
2 commemorationsSt Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & MartyrDay V within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul
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
I Vespers of Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “The child Samuel” Com. Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”Com. Day VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”Com. All Saints of Antioch “I will liken him”
sd
4 Sun Liturgical color: white.
4 Sun sd
Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi
3 commemorationsDay IV within the Octave of Corpus ChristiDay VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & PaulAll Saints of Antioch
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A certain man” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Corpus Christi “I am”Com. Day VI 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. Day VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
sd
5 Mon Liturgical color: white.
5 Mon sd
Day V within the Octave of Corpus Christi
1 commemorationDay VII within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Day VII within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. Day VII within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “I will liken him”
sd
6 Tue Liturgical color: white.
6 Tue sd
Day VI within the Octave of Corpus Christi
1 commemorationThe Octave of Ss Peter & Paul
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Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet” Com. Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors “O how beautiful”
sd
7 Wed Liturgical color: white.
7 Wed sd
Day VII within the Octave of Corpus Christi
1 commemorationSs Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors “In holiness”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. Ss Cyril and Methodius, Bishops & Confessors “These are holy men”
sd
8 Thu Liturgical color: white.
8 Thu gd
Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
I Vespers of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “Blessed art thou” Com. Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”
gd
9 Fri Liturgical color: white.
9 Fri Abstinence 2cl
Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When Elisabeth”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All generations”
Abstinence 2cl
10 Sat Liturgical color: white.
10 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
2 commemorationsThe Seven Holy Brothers, with Ss Rufina & Secunda, MartyrsSt Joseph of Damascus (Priest) & companions, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” 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
I Vespers of III Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “And all Israel knew” Suffrage Com. St Pius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
s
11 Sun Liturgical color: green.
11 Sun sd
III Sunday after Pentecost
1 commemorationSt Pius I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “What man of you” Suffrage Com. St Pius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What woman” Suffrage Com. Ss Nabor & Felix, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
12 Mon Liturgical color: green.
12 Mon
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSs Nabor & Felix, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. Ss Nabor & Felix, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. St Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
13 Tue Liturgical color: green.
13 Tue
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
14 Wed Liturgical color: green.
14 Wed
Pentecost feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor Mag. “I will liken him”
15 Thu Liturgical color: white.
15 Thu d
St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The world, and all things earthly” Com. Ss Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
d
16 Fri Liturgical color: green.
16 Fri Abstinence
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSs Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Alexius, Confessor “I will liken him”
Abstinence
17 Sat Liturgical color: white.
17 Sat s
Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
1 commemorationSt Alexius, Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Alexius, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “So David prevailed” Com. Translation of St Raphael of Brooklyn “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”
s
18 Sun Liturgical color: green.
18 Sun sd
IV Sunday after Pentecost
3 commemorationsTranslation of St Raphael of BrooklynSt Sergius of Radonezh, AbbotSt Symphorosa & her seven sons, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus entered” Com. Translation of St Raphael of Brooklyn “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. “Master” Com. Translation of St Raphael of Brooklyn “The Lord loved him”Com. St Seraphim of Sarov, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
sd
19 Mon Liturgical color: green.
19 Mon
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Seraphim of Sarov, Priest & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” 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 Tue Liturgical color: white.
20 Tue d
St Elias the Prophet
1 commemorationSt Margaret of Antioch, Virgin & Martyr
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. St Praxedes, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
d
21 Wed Liturgical color: green.
21 Wed
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Praxedes, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Praxedes, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Mary Magdalene, Penitent Mag. “A woman”
22 Thu Liturgical color: white.
22 Thu gd
St Mary Magdalene, Penitent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Mary therefore”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “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”
gd
23 Fri Liturgical color: green.
23 Fri Abstinence
Pentecost feria
3 commemorationsSt Apollinaris of Ravenna, Bishop & MartyrSt John Cassian, AbbotSt Liborius, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” 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. “He hath put down the mighty” Suffrage Com. St Christina, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence
24 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
24 Sat s
Vigil of St James
1 commemorationSt Christina, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give light, O Lord” 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” Com. V Sunday after Pentecost “Ye mountains”
s
25 Sun Liturgical color: red.
25 Sun 2cl
St James, Apostle
2 commemorationsV Sunday after PentecostSt Christopher, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. V Sunday after Pentecost “Ye have heard that it was said”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”Com. V Sunday after Pentecost “If thou bring”
2cl
26 Mon Liturgical color: white.
26 Mon 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 Tue Liturgical color: green.
27 Tue
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Pantaleon, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Pantaleon, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. Ss Nazarius & Celsus, Martyrs, St Victor, Bishop & Martyr, and St Innocent, Bishop & Confessor “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
28 Wed Liturgical color: green.
28 Wed
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSs Nazarius & Celsus, Martyrs, St Victor, Bishop & Martyr, and St Innocent, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” 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 St Martha of Bethany, Virgin Mag. “Come, thou Bride of Christ” Com. Ss Felix II (Bishop), Simplicius, Faustinus & Beatrice, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
29 Thu Liturgical color: white.
29 Thu d
St Martha of Bethany, Virgin
1 commemorationSs Felix II (Bishop), Simplicius, Faustinus & Beatrice, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “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. “Come, thou Bride of Christ” Com. Ss Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
d
30 Fri Liturgical color: green.
30 Fri Abstinence
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSs Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
31 Sat Liturgical color: white.
31 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 VI Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Wisdom hath builded her house” Com. Chains of St Peter, Apostle “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”
s