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Fasting Abstinence

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March 2029 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
1 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent I
1 commemorationSt David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor
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Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went thence” Suffrage Com. St David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
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Vespers
Mag. “O woman” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
2 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
2 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Friday in Lent
1 commemorationSt Chad, Bishop & Confessor
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Lauds
Ben. “An Angel of the Lord” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that made me whole” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
3 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
3 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Saturday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
4 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
4 Sun Abstinence 1cl
II Sunday in Lent
1 commemorationSt Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr
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Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage
Abstinence 1cl
5 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
5 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “I am the Beginning” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that sent me” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
6 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
6 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent II
1 commemorationSt Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs
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Lauds
Ben. “One is your Master” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
Mag. “But all ye are brethren” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
Fasting Abstinence f2
7 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
7 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For he shall be delivered” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
8 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
8 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent II
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Lauds
Ben. “Son, remember” Suffrage
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Vespers
Mag. “That rich man” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
9 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
9 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent II
1 commemorationSt Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
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Lauds
Ben. “He will miserably destroy” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “When they sought to lay hands on him” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
10 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
10 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent II
1 commemorationThe Forty Holy Martyrs
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Lauds
Ben. “I will go” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday in Lent Mag. “But the father” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
11 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
11 Sun Abstinence 1cl
III Sunday in Lent
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Lauds
Ben. “When a strong man armed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. III Sunday in Lent “A certain woman”
Abstinence 1cl
12 Mon Liturgical color: white.
12 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
1 commemorationMonday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Gregory” Com. Monday after Lent III “Verily I say unto you”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Monday after Lent III “But Jesus, passing”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
13 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
13 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “If two of you” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Where two or three” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
14 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
14 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Hearken” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “To eat with unwashen hands” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
15 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
15 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “And devils also” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Whosoever had any sick” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
16 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
16 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Whosoever drinketh” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Sir, I perceive” Com. St Patrick “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
17 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
17 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent III
2 commemorationsSt PatrickSt Joseph of Arimathea, C
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Lauds
Ben. “But Jesus stooped down” Com. St Patrick “Well done”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday in Lent Mag. “Woman” Com. St Patrick “The Lord loved him”Com. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Edward, King & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
18 Sun Liturgical color: rose.
18 Sun Abstinence 1cl
IV Sunday in Lent
2 commemorationsSt Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & DoctorSt Edward, King & Martyr
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Lauds
Ben. “When Jesus” Com. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”Com. St Edward, King & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “Then Joseph” Com. IV Sunday in Lent “And Jesus”
Abstinence 1cl
19 Mon Liturgical color: white.
19 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 commemorationMonday after Lent IV
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Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. Monday after Lent IV “Take these things hence”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. Monday after Lent IV “Destroy this temple”Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
20 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
20 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent IV
1 commemorationSt Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor
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Lauds
Ben. “Why go ye about” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Benedict, Abbot Mag. “Let all the multitude” Com. Tuesday after Lent IV “But no man”
Fasting Abstinence f2
21 Wed Liturgical color: white.
21 Wed Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Benedict, Abbot
1 commemorationWednesday after Lent IV
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Lauds
Ben. “Benedict” Com. Wednesday after Lent IV “Master”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. Wednesday after Lent IV “A man”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
22 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
22 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent IV
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Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “A great prophet” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
23 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
23 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent IV
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Lauds
Ben. “Our friend” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Lord, if thou hadst been here” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
24 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
24 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent IV
1 commemorationSt Gabriel the Archangel
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Lauds
Ben. “He that followeth me” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Vespers
I Vespers of Sunday of the Passion Mag. “I am one” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Archangel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
25 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
25 Sun Abstinence 1cl
Sunday of the Passion
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Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The Holy Ghost” Com. Sunday of the Passion “I am one”
Abstinence 1cl
26 Mon Liturgical color: white.
26 Mon Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 commemorationMonday after Passion Sunday
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Lauds
Ben. “How shall this be” Com. Monday after Passion Sunday “In the great day of the feast”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Angel Gabriel” Com. Monday after Passion Sunday “If any man thirst”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
27 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
27 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Passion Sunday
1 commemorationSt John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor
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Lauds
Ben. “My time” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
Mag. “Go ye up” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
28 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
28 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Passion Sunday
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Lauds
Ben. “My sheep”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Many good works”
Fasting Abstinence f2
29 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
29 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Passion Sunday
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Lauds
Ben. “The Master saith”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “With desire” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “O holy Mary”Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
30 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
30 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Passion Sunday
2 commemorationsOur Lady of SorrowsSt John Climacus, Abbot
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Lauds
Ben. “Now the feast day of the Jews” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “Blessed art thou”Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
Mag. “The chief priests” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “All generations”Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
31 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
31 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Passion Sunday
1 commemorationSt Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor
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Lauds
Ben. “O Father, glorify thou me” Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Palm Sunday Mag. “Righteous Father”
Fasting Abstinence f2