2028 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

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August 2028 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day	Wk	Feast / Observance	Fast	Abst.	Rank
1	Tue	Liturgical color: white. 1 Tue gd Chains of St Peter, Apostle 2 commemorations Commemoration of St Paul, ApostleHoly Maccabees, Martyrs Office details Lauds Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Holy Maccabees, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Loosen these earthly fetters” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Stephen, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”			gd
2	Wed	Liturgical color: green. 2 Wed Pentecost feria 1 commemoration St Stephen, Bishop & Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Stephen, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of The Finding of St Stephen, Protomartyr Mag. “Devout men”
3	Thu	Liturgical color: red. 3 Thu d The Finding of St Stephen, Protomartyr Office details Lauds Ben. “And Stephen, full of faith and power” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Devout men”			d
4	Fri	Liturgical color: green. 4 Fri Abstinence Pentecost feria Office details Lauds Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows Mag. “O holy Mary” Com. St Oswald, King & Martyr “This is a Martyr”		Abstinence
5	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 5 Sat gd Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows 1 commemoration St Oswald, King & Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “Blessed art thou” Com. St Oswald, King & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Vespers I Vespers of The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ Mag. “Christ Jesus” Com. Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows “O holy Mary”Com. IX Sunday after Pentecost “I dwell”			gd
6	Sun	Liturgical color: white. 6 Sun 2cl The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ 2 commemorations IX Sunday after PentecostSs Sixtus II (Bishop & Martyr), Felicissimus & Agapitus Office details Lauds Ben. “And behold a voice” Com. IX Sunday after Pentecost “When the Lord was come near to Jerusalem”Com. Ss Sixtus II (Bishop & Martyr), Felicissimus & Agapitus “He that hateth his life” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And when the disciples heard it” Com. IX Sunday after Pentecost “Is it not written”			2cl
7	Mon	Liturgical color: green. 7 Mon Pentecost feria 1 commemoration St Donatus, Bishop & Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Donatus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. Ss Cyriacus, Largus & Smaragdus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
8	Tue	Liturgical color: green. 8 Tue Pentecost feria 1 commemoration Ss Cyriacus, Largus & Smaragdus, Martyrs Office details Lauds Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. Ss Cyriacus, Largus & Smaragdus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Romanus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
9	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 9 Wed s Vigil of St Laurence 1 commemoration St Romanus, Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Romanus, Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of St Laurence, Deacon & Martyr Mag. “Laurence the Deacon”			s
10	Thu	Liturgical color: red. 10 Thu 2cl St Laurence, Deacon & Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “On the iron grate” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Blessed Laurence”			2cl
11	Fri	Liturgical color: green. 11 Fri Abstinence Pentecost feria 1 commemoration Ss Tiburtius & Susanna, Martyrs Office details Lauds Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Tiburtius & Susanna, 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
12	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 12 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 X Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “All wisdom” Com. St Maximus of Constantinople, Confessor “I will liken him”Com. Ss Hippolytus & Cassian, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”			s
13	Sun	Liturgical color: green. 13 Sun sd X Sunday after Pentecost 2 commemorations St Maximus of Constantinople, ConfessorSs Hippolytus & Cassian, Martyrs Office details Lauds Ben. “And the publican” Com. St Maximus of Constantinople, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. Ss Hippolytus & Cassian, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “This man went down” Com. St Maximus of Constantinople, Confessor “The world, and all things earthly”Com. St Eusebius, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”			sd
14	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 14 Mon Fasting Abstinence s Vigil of the Assumption 1 commemoration St Eusebius, Priest & Confessor Office details Lauds Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Eusebius, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “O most prudent Virgin”	Fasting	Abstinence	s
15	Tue	Liturgical color: white. 15 Tue 1cl Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Office details Lauds Ben. “Who is she” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day” Com. St Joachim, Father of the B.V.M. “Let us praise a man famous”			1cl
16	Wed	Liturgical color: white. 16 Wed 2cl St Joachim, Father of the B.V.M. Office details Lauds Ben. “Let us praise a man famous” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The world, and all things earthly”			2cl
17	Thu	Liturgical color: white. 17 Thu sd Day III within the Octave of the Assumption 1 commemoration Octave of St Laurence Office details Lauds Ben. “Who is she” Com. Octave of St Laurence “On the iron grate” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day” Com. St Helen, Empress “The kingdom of heaven”Com. St Agapitus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”			sd
18	Fri	Liturgical color: white. 18 Fri Abstinence sd Day IV within the Octave of the Assumption 2 commemorations St Helen, EmpressSt Agapitus, Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “Who is she” Com. St Helen, Empress “Give her”Com. St Agapitus, Martyr “The very hairs of your head” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day”		Abstinence	sd
19	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 19 Sat sd Day V within the Octave of the Assumption Office details Lauds Ben. “Who is she” Vespers I Vespers of XI Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Wisdom crieth” Com. Day V within the Octave of the Assumption “On this day”			sd
20	Sun	Liturgical color: green. 20 Sun sd XI Sunday after Pentecost 1 commemoration Day VI within the Octave of the Assumption Office details Lauds Ben. “When the Lord had passed” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Assumption “Who is she” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He hath done all things well” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Assumption “On this day”			sd
21	Mon	Liturgical color: white. 21 Mon sd Day VII within the Octave of the Assumption Office details Lauds Ben. “Who is she” Vespers I Vespers of Octave of the Assumption Mag. “O most prudent Virgin” Com. Ss Timothy (Bishop), Hippolytus & Symphorian, Mm “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”			sd
22	Tue	Liturgical color: white. 22 Tue gd Octave of the Assumption 1 commemoration Ss Timothy (Bishop), Hippolytus & Symphorian, Mm Office details Lauds Ben. “Who is she” Com. Ss Timothy (Bishop), Hippolytus & Symphorian, Mm “The very hairs of your head” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day”			gd
23	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 23 Wed s Vigil of St Bartholomew Office details Lauds Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of St Bartholomew, Apostle Mag. “They will deliver you up”			s
24	Thu	Liturgical color: red. 24 Thu 2cl St Bartholomew, Apostle Office details Lauds Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare”			2cl
25	Fri	Liturgical color: green. 25 Fri Abstinence Pentecost feria Office details Lauds Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Zephyrinus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”		Abstinence
26	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 26 Sat s Saturday Office of the B.V.M. 1 commemoration St Zephyrinus, Bishop & Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Zephyrinus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of XII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “My son” Suffrage			s
27	Sun	Liturgical color: green. 27 Sun sd XII Sunday after Pentecost Office details Lauds Ben. “Master” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “A certain man” Com. St Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Hermes, Martyr “This is a Martyr”			sd
28	Mon	Liturgical color: white. 28 Mon gd St Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor 1 commemoration St Hermes, Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “Well done” Com. St Hermes, Martyr “He that hateth his life” Vespers I Vespers of Beheading of St John the Baptist Mag. “Herod sent” Com. St Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Sabina, Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”			gd
29	Tue	Liturgical color: red. 29 Tue gd Beheading of St John the Baptist 1 commemoration St Sabina, Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “Herod sent” Com. St Sabina, Martyr “Give her” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The king, the unbeliever” Com. Ss Felix & Adauctus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”			gd
30	Wed	Liturgical color: green. 30 Wed Pentecost feria 1 commemoration Ss Felix & Adauctus, Martyrs Office details Lauds Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. Ss Felix & Adauctus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage Com. St Aidan of Lindisfarne, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
31	Thu	Liturgical color: green. 31 Thu Pentecost feria 1 commemoration St Aidan of Lindisfarne, Bishop & Confessor Office details Lauds Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. St Aidan of Lindisfarne, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. St Giles, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. Twelve Holy Brothers, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”

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