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November 2023 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Wed Liturgical color: white.
1 Wed 1cl
All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious”
1cl
2 Thu Liturgical color: black.
2 Thu d
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)
1 commemorationDay II within the Octave of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the resurrection”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. St Winifred, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
d
3 Fri Liturgical color: white.
3 Fri Abstinence sd
Day III within the Octave of All Saints
1 commemorationSt Winifred, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. St Winifred, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. Ss Vitalis & Agricola, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Abstinence sd
4 Sat Liturgical color: white.
4 Sat sd
Day IV within the Octave of All Saints
1 commemorationSs Vitalis & Agricola, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. Ss Vitalis & Agricola, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
I Vespers of XXII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Behold, O Lord” Com. Day IV within the Octave of All Saints “O how glorious”Com. St Elizabeth, Mother of St John Baptist “The kingdom of heaven”
sd
5 Sun Liturgical color: green.
5 Sun sd
XXII Sunday after Pentecost
2 commemorationsDay V within the Octave of All SaintsSt Elizabeth, Mother of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Master” Com. Day V within the Octave of All Saints “The glorious company”Com. St Elizabeth, Mother of St John Baptist “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Render therefore” Com. Day V within the Octave of All Saints “O how glorious”
sd
6 Mon Liturgical color: white.
6 Mon sd
Day VI within the Octave of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. St Willibrord, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
7 Tue Liturgical color: white.
7 Tue sd
Day VII within the Octave of All Saints
1 commemorationSt Willibrord, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. St Willibrord, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave Day of All Saints Mag. “O ye Angels and Archangels” Com. Four Crowned Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
8 Wed Liturgical color: white.
8 Wed gd
Octave Day of All Saints
1 commemorationFour Crowned Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. Four Crowned Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. Dedication of The Basilica of St Saviour “The Lord hath hallowed”Com. St Theodore Tyro, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
9 Thu Liturgical color: white.
9 Thu gd
Dedication of The Basilica of St Saviour
1 commemorationSt Theodore Tyro, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Zacchaeus” Com. St Theodore Tyro, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how dreadful” Com. Ss Tryphon, Respicius & Nympha, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
gd
10 Fri Liturgical color: green.
10 Fri Abstinence
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSs Tryphon, Respicius & Nympha, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Tryphon, Respicius & Nympha, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Martin of Tours, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O blessed Martin” Com. St Mennas, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence
11 Sat Liturgical color: white.
11 Sat gd
St Martin of Tours, Bishop & Confessor
1 commemorationSt Mennas, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O blessed Martin” Com. St Mennas, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of XXIII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Encompass us” Com. St Martin of Tours, Bishop & Confessor “O blessed Bishop”Com. St Martin I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
12 Sun Liturgical color: green.
12 Sun sd
XXIII Sunday after Pentecost
1 commemorationSt Martin I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “For she said within herself” Suffrage Com. St Martin I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “But Jesus turned him about” Suffrage Com. St Britius of Tours, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
13 Mon Liturgical color: green.
13 Mon
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Britius of Tours, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Britius of Tours, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. St Gregory Palamas, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
14 Tue Liturgical color: green.
14 Tue
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Gregory Palamas, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Gregory Palamas, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
15 Wed Liturgical color: green.
15 Wed
Pentecost feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
16 Thu Liturgical color: green.
16 Thu
Pentecost feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. St Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Hilda of Whitby, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
17 Fri Liturgical color: green.
17 Fri Abstinence
Pentecost feria
2 commemorationsSt Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop & ConfessorSt Hilda of Whitby, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”Com. St Hilda of Whitby, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Apostles Peter & Paul Mag. “The Lord hath hallowed”
Abstinence
18 Sat Liturgical color: white.
18 Sat gd
Dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Apostles Peter & Paul
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Zacchaeus”
Vespers
I Vespers of VI Sunday after Epiphany (Resumed) Mag. “Thou that upholdest” Com. Dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Apostles Peter & Paul “O how dreadful”Com. St Pontianus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
19 Sun Liturgical color: green.
19 Sun sd
VI Sunday after Epiphany (Resumed)
1 commemorationSt Pontianus, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom of heaven” Suffrage Com. St Pontianus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The kingdom of heaven” Com. St Edmund, King & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
20 Mon Liturgical color: red.
20 Mon d
St Edmund, King & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Com. St Edmund, King & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”Com. St Columbanus, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. St Gelasius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
d
21 Tue Liturgical color: white.
21 Tue gd
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
2 commemorationsSt Columbanus, AbbotSt Gelasius, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed art thou” Com. St Columbanus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. St Gelasius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Com. St Cecilia “It is secret”
gd
22 Wed Liturgical color: red.
22 Wed d
St Cecilia
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the dawn of day was breaking”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Clement I, Bishop and Martyr Mag. “Let us all pray” Com. St Cecilia “This noble maiden”Com. St Felicitas, Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
d
23 Thu Liturgical color: red.
23 Thu d
St Clement I, Bishop and Martyr
1 commemorationSt Felicitas, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When he had started going to the sea” Com. St Felicitas, Martyr “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Let us all pray” Com. St Chrysogonus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
d
24 Fri Liturgical color: green.
24 Fri Abstinence
Pentecost feria
1 commemorationSt Chrysogonus, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Chrysogonus, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr Mag. “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence
25 Sat Liturgical color: red.
25 Sat d
St Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
I Vespers of XXIV & Last Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “I have set watchmen” Com. St Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. St Peter of Alexandria, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
d
26 Sun Liturgical color: green.
26 Sun sd
XXIV & Last Sunday after Pentecost
1 commemorationSt Peter of Alexandria, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When ye, therefore, shall see” Suffrage Com. St Peter of Alexandria, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you” Suffrage
sd
27 Mon Liturgical color: green.
27 Mon
Pentecost feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
28 Tue Liturgical color: green.
28 Tue
Pentecost feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Saturninus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
29 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
29 Wed s
Vigil of St Andrew
1 commemorationSt Saturninus, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Saturninus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Andrew, Apostle Mag. “One of the two”
s
30 Thu Liturgical color: red.
30 Thu 2cl
St Andrew, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Yield up to us”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “When blessed Andrew”
2cl