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2038 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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March 2038 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
1 Mon
Monday after Sexagesima
1 commemorationSt David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “If ye seek” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
2 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
2 Tue
Tuesday after Sexagesima
1 commemorationSt Chad, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The seed” Suffrage
3 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
3 Wed
Wednesday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But that” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
4 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
4 Thu
Thursday after Sexagesima
1 commemorationSt Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Some seed” Suffrage
5 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
5 Fri Abstinence
Friday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs Mag. “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven” Com. Friday after Sexagesima “They who keep the word of God”
Abstinence
6 Sat Liturgical color: red.
6 Sat d
St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The very hairs of your head” Com. Saturday before Quinquagesima “Give light, O Lord”
Vespers
I Vespers of Quinquagesima Sunday Mag. “Mighty Abraham” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
d
7 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
7 Sun 2cl
Quinquagesima Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And Jesus stood” Suffrage
2cl
8 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
8 Mon
Monday after Quinquagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “And they which went before” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
9 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
9 Tue
Tuesday after Quinquagesima
1 commemorationSt Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Have mercy on me” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
10 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
10 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ash Wednesday
1 commemorationThe Forty Holy Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When ye fast” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Lay up for yourselves” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
11 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
11 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Lord, my servant” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Thursday after Ash Wednesday “Lord, I am not worthy”
Fasting Abstinence f2
12 Fri Liturgical color: white.
12 Fri Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
1 commemorationFriday after Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Gregory” Com. Friday after Ash Wednesday “When thou doest thine alms”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Friday after Ash Wednesday “But thou, when thou prayest”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
13 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
13 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Yet they seek me daily” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of I Sunday in Lent Mag. “Then shalt thou call” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
14 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
14 Sun Abstinence 1cl
I Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Then was Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold, now” Suffrage
Abstinence 1cl
15 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
15 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Come, ye blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “That which ye have done” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
16 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
16 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Truly it is written” Com. St Patrick “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
17 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
17 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in Lent
2 commemorationsSt PatrickSt Joseph of Arimathea, C
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “This crooked” Com. St Patrick “Well done”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
Mag. “For as Jonas” 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 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
18 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent I
2 commemorationsSt Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & DoctorSt Edward, King & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went thence” 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. Thursday after Lent I “O woman”
Fasting Abstinence f2
19 Fri Liturgical color: white.
19 Fri Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 commemorationEmber Friday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. Ember Friday in Lent “An Angel of the Lord”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
20 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
20 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Saturday in Lent
1 commemorationSt Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
21 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
21 Sun Abstinence 1cl
II Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Benedict, Abbot Mag. “Let all the multitude” Com. II Sunday in Lent “Tell the vision”
Abstinence 1cl
22 Mon Liturgical color: white.
22 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Benedict, Abbot
1 commemorationMonday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Benedict” Com. Monday after Lent II “I am the Beginning”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. Monday after Lent II “He that sent me”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
23 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
23 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “One is your Master” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But all ye are brethren” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
24 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
24 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent II
1 commemorationSt Gabriel the Archangel
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Vespers
I Vespers of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The Holy Ghost” Com. Wednesday after Lent II “For he shall be delivered”Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Archangel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
25 Thu Liturgical color: white.
25 Thu Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 commemorationThursday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “How shall this be” Com. Thursday after Lent II “Son, remember”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Angel Gabriel” Com. Thursday after Lent II “That rich man”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
26 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
26 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He will miserably destroy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “When they sought to lay hands on him” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
27 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
27 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent II
1 commemorationSt John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I will go” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday in Lent Mag. “But the father” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
28 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
28 Sun Abstinence 1cl
III Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When a strong man armed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “A certain woman” Suffrage
Abstinence 1cl
29 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
29 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Verily I say unto you” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But Jesus, passing” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
30 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
30 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent III
1 commemorationSt John Climacus, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “If two of you” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Where two or three” Suffrage Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
31 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
31 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent III
1 commemorationSt Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hearken” Suffrage Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “To eat with unwashen hands” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2