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2040 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

Ranks: 1cl first class2cl second classgd greater doubled doublesd semi-doubles simplef2 privileged feria

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March 2040 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Thu Liturgical color: green.
1 Thu
Epiphany feria
1 commemorationSt David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. St David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
2 Fri Liturgical color: green.
2 Fri Abstinence
Epiphany feria
1 commemorationSt Chad, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
3 Sat Liturgical color: white.
3 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 Septuagesima Sunday Mag. “The Lord said” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
s
4 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
4 Sun 2cl
Septuagesima Sunday
1 commemorationSt Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The householder” Suffrage
2cl
5 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
5 Mon
Monday after Septuagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs Mag. “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven” Com. Monday after Septuagesima “These last”
6 Tue Liturgical color: red.
6 Tue d
St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The very hairs of your head” Com. Tuesday after Septuagesima “The Lord hath raised up for us”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “In the heavenly kingdom” Com. Tuesday after Septuagesima “The householder answered and said”
d
7 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
7 Wed
Wednesday after Septuagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Take that thine is” Suffrage
8 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
8 Thu
Thursday after Septuagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Is it not lawful” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
9 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
9 Fri Abstinence
Friday after Septuagesima
1 commemorationSt Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “So the last” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Abstinence
10 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
10 Sat
Saturday before Sexagesima
1 commemorationThe Forty Holy Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give light, O Lord” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Sexagesima Sunday Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
11 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
11 Sun 2cl
Sexagesima Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When much people” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Sexagesima Sunday “The Lord”
2cl
12 Mon Liturgical color: white.
12 Mon 2cl
St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Gregory” Com. Monday after Sexagesima “Blessed”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Monday after Sexagesima “If ye seek”
2cl
13 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
13 Tue
Tuesday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The seed” Suffrage
14 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
14 Wed
Wednesday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But that” Suffrage
15 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
15 Thu
Thursday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Some seed” Suffrage
16 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
16 Fri Abstinence
Friday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Patrick Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. Friday after Sexagesima “They who keep the word of God”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “I will liken him”
Abstinence
17 Sat Liturgical color: white.
17 Sat d
St Patrick
1 commemorationSt Joseph of Arimathea, C
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Saturday before Quinquagesima “Give light, O Lord”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of Quinquagesima Sunday Mag. “Mighty Abraham” 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”
d
18 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
18 Sun 2cl
Quinquagesima Sunday
2 commemorationsSt Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & DoctorSt Edward, King & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” 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. Quinquagesima Sunday “Mighty Abraham”
2cl
19 Mon Liturgical color: white.
19 Mon 2cl
St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. Monday after Quinquagesima “Blessed”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. Monday after Quinquagesima “And they which went before”
2cl
20 Tue Liturgical color: white.
20 Tue d
St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Tuesday after Quinquagesima “The Lord hath raised up for us”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him” Com. Tuesday after Quinquagesima “Have mercy on me”
d
21 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
21 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When ye fast” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Benedict, Abbot Mag. “Let all the multitude”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
22 Thu Liturgical color: white.
22 Thu Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Benedict, Abbot
1 commemorationThursday after Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Benedict” Com. Thursday after Ash Wednesday “Lord, my servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. Thursday after Ash Wednesday “Lord, I am not worthy”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
23 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
23 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When thou doest thine alms” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But thou, when thou prayest” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
24 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
24 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Ash Wednesday
1 commemorationSt Gabriel the Archangel
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Yet they seek me daily” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Vespers
I Vespers of I Sunday in Lent Mag. “Then shalt thou call” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Archangel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
25 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
25 Sun Abstinence 1cl
I Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Then was Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The Holy Ghost” Com. I Sunday in Lent “Behold, now”
Abstinence 1cl
26 Mon Liturgical color: white.
26 Mon Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 commemorationMonday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “How shall this be” Com. Monday after Lent I “Come, ye blessed”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Angel Gabriel” Com. Monday after Lent I “That which ye have done”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
27 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
27 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent I
1 commemorationSt John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
Mag. “Truly it is written” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
28 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
28 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “This crooked” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For as Jonas” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
29 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
29 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went thence” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “O woman” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
30 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
30 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Friday in Lent
1 commemorationSt John Climacus, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “An Angel of the Lord” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that made me whole” Suffrage 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
Ember Saturday in Lent
1 commemorationSt Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2