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June 2023 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Thu Liturgical color: white.
1 Thu gd
The Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory” Com. Ss Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
gd
2 Fri Liturgical color: white.
2 Fri Abstinence sd
Friday after the Octave of Ascension
1 commemorationSs Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. Ss Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “These things have I told you”
Abstinence sd
3 Sat Liturgical color: white.
3 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Vigil of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come”
Vespers
I Vespers of Pentecost Sunday Mag. “I will not leave you”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
4 Sun Liturgical color: red.
4 Sun 1cl
Pentecost Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Receive ye”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
1cl
5 Mon Liturgical color: red.
5 Mon 1cl
Monday within the Octave of Pentecost
1 commemorationSt Boniface, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “God so loved the world” Com. St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If a man love me” Com. St Boniface, Bishop & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”
1cl
6 Tue Liturgical color: red.
6 Tue 1cl
Tuesday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the door”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Peace”
1cl
7 Wed Liturgical color: red.
7 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Wednesday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the living bread”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am the living bread”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
8 Thu Liturgical color: red.
8 Thu 1cl
Thursday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus called unto him”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Spirit” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. Ss Primus & Felician, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
1cl
9 Fri Liturgical color: red.
9 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Friday in Pentecost
2 commemorationsSt Columba of Iona, AbbotSs Primus & Felician, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. Ss Primus & Felician, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “But the Comforter” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “The world, and all things earthly”Com. St Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow “The kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
10 Sat Liturgical color: red.
10 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Saturday in Pentecost
1 commemorationSt Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The love of God is shed” Com. St Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow “Give her”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity Mag. “Thanks, O God” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Speak, Lord”Com. St Barnabas, Apostle “They will deliver you up”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
11 Sun Liturgical color: white.
11 Sun 1cl
The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity
2 commemorationsI Sunday after PentecostSt Barnabas, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed be” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Be ye therefore”Com. St Barnabas, Apostle “Ye which have forsaken all”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Thee, O God” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Judge not”Com. St Barnabas, Apostle “Be ye valiant in warfare”
1cl
12 Mon Liturgical color: green.
12 Mon
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSs Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. Ss Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
13 Tue Liturgical color: green.
13 Tue
Pentecost feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
14 Wed Liturgical color: white.
14 Wed gd
St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi) Mag. “O how sweet” Com. St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
gd
15 Thu Liturgical color: white.
15 Thu 1cl
The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet”
1cl
16 Fri Liturgical color: white.
16 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet”
Abstinence sd
17 Sat Liturgical color: white.
17 Sat sd
Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
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 Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. Ss Mark & Marcellianus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. All Saints of Antioch “I will liken him”
sd
18 Sun Liturgical color: white.
18 Sun sd
Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi
4 commemorationsDay IV within the Octave of Corpus ChristiSt Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & DoctorSs Mark & Marcellianus, MartyrsAll Saints of Antioch
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A certain man” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Corpus Christi “I am”Com. St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. Ss Mark & Marcellianus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”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 how sweet”Com. St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. Ss Gervase & Protase, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
19 Mon Liturgical color: white.
19 Mon sd
Day V within the Octave of Corpus Christi
1 commemorationSs Gervase & Protase, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Ss Gervase & Protase, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Silverius, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
20 Tue Liturgical color: white.
20 Tue sd
Day VI within the Octave of Corpus Christi
1 commemorationSt Silverius, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Silverius, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet”
sd
21 Wed Liturgical color: white.
21 Wed sd
Day VII within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Alban, Protomartyr of England “This is a Martyr”Com. St Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
22 Thu Liturgical color: white.
22 Thu gd
Octave of Corpus Christi
2 commemorationsSt Alban, Protomartyr of EnglandSt Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Alban, Protomartyr of England “He that hateth his life”Com. St Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Alban, Protomartyr of England “Whosoever will come after me”Com. St Etheldreda, Queen & Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
gd
23 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
23 Fri Abstinence s
Vigil of St John the Baptist
1 commemorationSt Etheldreda, Queen & Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Etheldreda, Queen & Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Nativity of St John the Baptist Mag. “When Zacharias”
Abstinence s
24 Sat Liturgical color: white.
24 Sat 1cl
Nativity of St John the Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The child” Com. III Sunday after Pentecost “And all Israel knew”
1cl
25 Sun Liturgical color: green.
25 Sun sd
III Sunday after Pentecost
1 commemorationDay II within the Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “What man of you” Com. Day II within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What woman” Com. Ss John & Paul, Martyrs “The righteous”Com. Day II within the Octave of St John Baptist “The child”
sd
26 Mon Liturgical color: red.
26 Mon d
Ss John & Paul, Martyrs
1 commemorationDay III within the Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “These are the holy ones” Com. Day III within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “In the heavenly kingdom” Com. Day III within the Octave of St John Baptist “The child”
d
27 Tue Liturgical color: white.
27 Tue sd
Day IV within the Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The child” Com. St Leo II, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
28 Wed Liturgical color: white.
28 Wed sd
Day V within the Octave of St John Baptist
2 commemorationsVigil of Ss Peter & PaulSt Leo II, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias” Com. Vigil of Ss Peter & Paul “From the hand of all”Com. St Leo II, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Peter and Paul, Apostles Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”
sd
29 Thu Liturgical color: red.
29 Thu 1cl
Ss Peter and Paul, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day”
1cl
30 Fri Liturgical color: white.
30 Fri Abstinence gd
Commemoration of St Paul, Apostle
2 commemorationsCommemoration of St Peter, ApostleDay VII within the Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. St Peter, Apostle “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”Com. Day VII within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of St John Baptist Mag. “When Zacharias” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Peter, Apostle “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”
Abstinence gd