3579 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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April 3579 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day	Wk	Feast / Observance	Fast	Abst.	Rank
1	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 1 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
2	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 2 Mon Monday after Quinquagesima Office details Lauds Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “And they which went before” Suffrage
3	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 3 Tue Tuesday after Quinquagesima Office details Lauds Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Have mercy on me” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
4	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 4 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl Ash Wednesday Office details Lauds Ben. “When ye fast” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done” Vespers Mag. “Lay up for yourselves” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
5	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 5 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Ash Wednesday Office details Lauds Ben. “Lord, my servant” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Lord, I am not worthy” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
6	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 6 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Ash Wednesday Office details Lauds Ben. “When thou doest thine alms” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. Friday after Ash Wednesday “But thou, when thou prayest”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
7	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 7 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor Office details Lauds Ben. “Well done” Com. Saturday after Ash Wednesday “Yet they seek me daily” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him” Com. I Sunday in Lent “Then shalt thou call”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
8	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 8 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
9	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 9 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
10	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 10 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 Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
11	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 11 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2 Ember Wednesday in Lent Office details Lauds Ben. “This crooked” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done” Vespers Mag. “For as Jonas” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
12	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 12 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 Hermengild, Martyr “This is a Martyr”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
13	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 13 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Ember Friday in Lent Office details Lauds Ben. “An Angel of the Lord” Suffrage Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “He that made me whole” Suffrage Com. St Justin, Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
14	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 14 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Ember Saturday in Lent Office details Lauds Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage Com. St Justin, Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
15	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 15 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
16	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 16 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 Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
17	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 17 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “One is your Master” Suffrage Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “But all ye are brethren” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
18	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 18 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2 Wednesday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “Behold, we go up” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “For he shall be delivered” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
19	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 19 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “Son, remember” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “That rich man” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
20	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 20 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” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
21	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 21 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Lent II Office details Lauds Ben. “I will go” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of III Sunday in Lent Mag. “But the father” Suffrage Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
22	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 22 Sun Abstinence 1cl III Sunday in Lent Office details Lauds Ben. “When a strong man armed” Suffrage Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of St George, Martyr Mag. “This is a Martyr” Com. III Sunday in Lent “A certain woman”		Abstinence	1cl
23	Mon	Liturgical color: red. 23 Mon Fasting Abstinence 1cl St George, Martyr Office details Lauds Ben. “He that hateth his life” Com. Monday after Lent III “Verily I say unto you” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Whosoever will come after me” Com. Monday after Lent III “But Jesus, passing”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
24	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 24 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “If two of you” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of St Mark, Evangelist Mag. “They will deliver you up” Com. Tuesday after Lent III “Where two or three”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
25	Wed	Liturgical color: red. 25 Wed Fasting Abstinence 2cl St Mark, Evangelist Office details Lauds Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. Wednesday after Lent III “Hearken” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. Wednesday after Lent III “To eat with unwashen hands”	Fasting	Abstinence	2cl
26	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 26 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “And devils also” Suffrage Com. Ss Cletus & Marcellinus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Whosoever had any sick” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
27	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 27 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “Whosoever drinketh” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Sir, I perceive” Suffrage Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “This is a Martyr”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
28	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 28 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Lent III Office details Lauds Ben. “But Jesus stooped down” Suffrage Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of IV Sunday in Lent Mag. “Woman” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
29	Sun	Liturgical color: rose. 29 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
30	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 30 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2 Monday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Take these things hence” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of Ss Philip & James, Apostles Mag. “Let not your heart” Com. Monday after Lent IV “Destroy this temple”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2

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