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2055 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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March 2055 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 Quinquagesima
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. “And they which went before” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
2 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
2 Tue
Tuesday after Quinquagesima
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. “Have mercy on me” Suffrage
3 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
3 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When ye fast” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Lay up for yourselves” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
4 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
4 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Ash Wednesday
1 commemorationSt Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Lord, my servant” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Lord, I am not worthy” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
5 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
5 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 Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
6 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
6 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Ash Wednesday
1 commemorationSt Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Yet they seek me daily” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
I Vespers of I Sunday in Lent Mag. “Then shalt thou call” Com. St Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
Fasting Abstinence f2
7 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
7 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
8 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
8 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 Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
9 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
9 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent I
1 commemorationSt Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Truly it is written” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
10 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
10 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in Lent
1 commemorationThe Forty Holy Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “This crooked” Suffrage Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For as Jonas” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
11 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
11 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went thence” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Thursday after Lent I “O woman”
Fasting Abstinence f2
12 Fri Liturgical color: white.
12 Fri Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
1 commemorationEmber Friday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Gregory” Com. Ember Friday in Lent “An Angel of the Lord”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Ember Friday in Lent “He that made me whole”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
13 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
13 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Saturday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
14 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
14 Sun Abstinence 1cl
II Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage
Abstinence 1cl
15 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
15 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the Beginning” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that sent me” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
16 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
16 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 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
Wednesday after Lent II
2 commemorationsSt PatrickSt Joseph of Arimathea, C
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Com. St Patrick “Well done”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, C “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
Mag. “For he shall be delivered” 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 II
2 commemorationsSt Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & DoctorSt Edward, King & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Son, remember” 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 II “That rich man”
Fasting Abstinence f2
19 Fri Liturgical color: white.
19 Fri Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
1 commemorationFriday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. Friday after Lent II “He will miserably destroy”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. Friday after Lent II “When they sought to lay hands on him”Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
20 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
20 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent II
1 commemorationSt Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I will go” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday in Lent Mag. “But the father” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
21 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
21 Sun Abstinence 1cl
III Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When a strong man armed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Benedict, Abbot Mag. “Let all the multitude” Com. III Sunday in Lent “A certain woman”
Abstinence 1cl
22 Mon Liturgical color: white.
22 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Benedict, Abbot
1 commemorationMonday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Benedict” Com. Monday after Lent III “Verily I say unto you”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. Monday after Lent III “But Jesus, passing”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
23 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
23 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “If two of you” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Where two or three” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Fasting Abstinence f2
24 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
24 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent III
1 commemorationSt Gabriel the Archangel
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hearken” 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 III “To eat with unwashen hands”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 III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “How shall this be” Com. Thursday after Lent III “And devils also”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Angel Gabriel” Com. Thursday after Lent III “Whosoever had any sick”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
26 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
26 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whosoever drinketh” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Sir, I perceive” 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 III
1 commemorationSt John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “But Jesus stooped down” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday in Lent Mag. “Woman” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
28 Sun Liturgical color: rose.
28 Sun Abstinence 1cl
IV Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And Jesus” Suffrage
Abstinence 1cl
29 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
29 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent IV
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Take these things hence” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Destroy this temple” 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 IV
1 commemorationSt John Climacus, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Why go ye about” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “But no man” 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 IV
1 commemorationSt Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Master” Suffrage Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “A man” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2