3647 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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

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January 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Tue Liturgical color: white. Circumcision of Our Lord
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A great and wondrous mystery”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Great”
2cl
2 Wed Liturgical color: white. Most Holy Name of Jesus
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He gave himself” Com. Octave Day of St Stephen “And Stephen, full of faith and power”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Thou shalt call”
2cl
3 Thu Liturgical color: white. Octave Day of St John, Apostle & Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “This is the same John”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave Day of the Holy Innocents Mag. “These are they” Com. St Titus, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
s
4 Fri Liturgical color: red.
4 Fri Abstinence s
Octave Day of the Holy Innocents
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “These are they” Com. St Titus, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Vigil of the Epiphany Mag. “The Child Jesus” Com. St Telesphorus of Rome, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence s
5 Sat Liturgical color: white. The Vigil of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “While all things were in quiet silence” Com. St Telesphorus of Rome, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Epiphany of Our Lord Mag. “The wise men”
sd
6 Sun Liturgical color: white. Epiphany of Our Lord
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “To-day”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Now do we celebrate”
1cl
7 Mon Liturgical color: white. Day II within the Octave of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the east”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “When the wise men saw the star”
sd
8 Tue Liturgical color: white. Day III within the Octave of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Three are the gifts”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Light of light”
sd
9 Wed Liturgical color: white. Day IV within the Octave of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “We have seen his star”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Herod inquired” Com. St Paul the First Hermit “I will liken him”
sd
10 Thu Liturgical color: white. Day V within the Octave of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Many nations” Com. St Paul the First Hermit “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All they from Sheba” Com. St Hyginus of Rome, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
11 Fri Liturgical color: white.
11 Fri Abstinence sd
Day VI within the Octave of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They that despised thee” Com. St Hyginus of Rome, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Sunday within the Octave of the Epiphany Mag. “The Child Jesus” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Epiphany “The wise men, being warned”Com. St Benedict Biscop, Abbot “I will liken him”
Abstinence sd
12 Sat Liturgical color: white. Sunday within the Octave of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Child Jesus” Com. Day VII within the Octave of the Epiphany “To-day”Com. St Benedict Biscop, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave Day of the Epiphany Mag. “The wise men” Com. Sunday within the Octave of the Epiphany “Son”
sd
13 Sun Liturgical color: white. Octave Day of the Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “To-day”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Now do we celebrate” Com. St Hilary, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Felix of Nola, Priest & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
14 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Hilary, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. St Felix of Nola, Priest & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Maurus, Abbot Mag. “O most blessed of men!” Com. St Hilary, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
d
15 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Maurus, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O most blessed of men!”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Maurus” Com. St Marcellus I of Rome, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
16 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Marcellus I of Rome, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Anthony, Abbot Mag. “I will liken him”
17 Thu Liturgical color: white. St Anthony, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of Chair of St Peter in Rome Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. St Anthony, Abbot “The world, and all things earthly”Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Prisca of Rome, Virgin Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
d
18 Fri Liturgical color: white.
18 Fri Abstinence gd
Chair of St Peter in Rome
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Prisca of Rome, Virgin Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “During his pontificate” Com. Saturday Office of the B.V.M. “Great”Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Ss Marius, Martha, Audifax, & Abachum, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. St Mark of Ephesus, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Abstinence gd
19 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A great and wondrous mystery” Suffrage Com. Ss Marius, Martha, Audifax, & Abachum, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”Com. St Mark of Ephesus, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday after Epiphany Mag. “God hath holpen” Com. Ss Fabian (Bishop) & Sebastian, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
s
20 Sun Liturgical color: green. II Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There was a marriage” Com. Ss Fabian (Bishop) & Sebastian, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And when they wanted wine” Com. St Agnes of Rome, Virgin & Martyr “Blessed Agnes”Com. Ss Fabian (Bishop) & Sebastian, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
sd
21 Mon Liturgical color: red. St Agnes of Rome, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Lo, that which I desired”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “While the blessed Agnes” Com. St Vincent, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
22 Tue Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Vincent, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Emerentiana, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
23 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Emerentiana, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Timothy, Bishop & Martyr Mag. “This is a Martyr”
24 Thu Liturgical color: red. St Timothy, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Conversion of St Paul Mag. “Go forth, Ananias” Com. St Timothy, Bishop & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”Com. St Peter “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep, O chief…”
d
25 Fri Liturgical color: white.
25 Fri Abstinence gd
Conversion of St Paul
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have followed me” Com. St Peter “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep, O chief…”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O holy Apostle Paul” Com. Saturday Office of the B.V.M. “Great”Com. St Peter “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep, O chief…”Com. St Polycarp of Smyrna, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence gd
26 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A great and wondrous mystery” Suffrage Com. St Polycarp of Smyrna, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Epiphany Mag. “God hath holpen” Com. St John Chrysostom, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
s
27 Sun Liturgical color: green. III Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When Jesus” Com. St John Chrysostom, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Lord, if thou wilt” Com. St Cyril of Alexandria, Confessor, Bishop & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St John Chrysostom, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. The Second Feast of St Agnes, Virgin Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
sd
28 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Cyril of Alexandria, Confessor, Bishop & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. The Second Feast of St Agnes, Virgin Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
d
29 Tue Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Martina, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
30 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Martina, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
31 Thu Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop & Martyr Mag. “This is a Martyr” Com. St Bridget of Ireland, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”

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February 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Fri Liturgical color: red.
1 Fri Abstinence d
St Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life” Com. St Bridget of Ireland, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
I Vespers of Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The ancient” Com. St Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”
Abstinence d
2 Sat Liturgical color: white. Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And when the parents”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. IV Sunday after Epiphany “God hath holpen”
2cl
3 Sun Liturgical color: green. IV Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And when Jesus” Suffrage Com. St Blaise, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Save us, Lord” Suffrage Com. St Joseph of Aleppo, Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. The New Martyrs of Russia “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
4 Mon Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Joseph of Aleppo, Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. The New Martyrs of Russia “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Agatha, Virgin & Martyr Mag. “The blessed Agatha”
5 Tue Liturgical color: red. St Agatha, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The multitude”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The blessed Agatha” Com. St Dorothy, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. St Photius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
gd
6 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Dorothy, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”Com. St Photius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Romuald, Abbot Mag. “I will liken him”
7 Thu Liturgical color: white. St Romuald, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The world, and all things earthly”
d
8 Fri Liturgical color: green.
8 Fri Abstinence
Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Apollonia of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence
9 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Apollonia of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of V Sunday after Epiphany Mag. “God hath holpen” Com. St Scholastica, Virgin “Let all the multitude”
s
10 Sun Liturgical color: green. V Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Sir” Com. St Scholastica, Virgin “O how illustrious”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Gather ye together” Com. St Scholastica, Virgin “To-day”Com. St Gregory II, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
11 Mon Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Gregory II, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
12 Tue Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
13 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage Com. St Valentine, Priest & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
14 Thu Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. St Valentine, Priest & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. Ss Faustinus & Jovita, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
15 Fri Liturgical color: green.
15 Fri Abstinence
Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Faustinus & Jovita, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
16 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of VI Sunday after Epiphany Mag. “God hath holpen” Suffrage
s
17 Sun Liturgical color: green. VI Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom of heaven” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The kingdom of heaven” Suffrage Com. St Simeon of Jerusalem, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
18 Mon Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Simeon of Jerusalem, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
19 Tue Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
20 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
21 Thu Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Chair of St Peter at Antioch Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”
22 Fri Liturgical color: white.
22 Fri Abstinence 2cl
Chair of St Peter at Antioch
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “During his pontificate” Com. St Paul “O holy Apostle Paul”
Abstinence 2cl
23 Sat Liturgical color: violet. Vigil of St Matthias
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give light, O Lord” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Matthias, Apostle
s
24 Sun Liturgical color: red. St Matthias, Apostle
Office details
Day
Com. VII Sunday after Epiphany
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding
2cl
25 Mon Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
26 Tue Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Raphael of Brooklyn Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop”
27 Wed Liturgical color: white. St Raphael of Brooklyn
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him”
gd
28 Thu Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces

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March 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Fri Liturgical color: green.
1 Fri Abstinence
Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Abstinence
2 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of VIII Sunday after Epiphany
s
3 Sun Liturgical color: green. VIII Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding
sd
4 Mon Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
5 Tue Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs Mag. “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
6 Wed Liturgical color: red. Ss Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “In the heavenly kingdom”
d
7 Thu Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
8 Fri Liturgical color: green.
8 Fri Abstinence
Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Abstinence
9 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IX Sunday after Epiphany
s
10 Sun Liturgical color: green. IX Sunday after Epiphany
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding
sd
11 Mon Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
12 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Gregory”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
2cl
13 Wed Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
14 Thu Liturgical color: green. Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
15 Fri Liturgical color: green.
15 Fri Abstinence
Epiphany feria
Office details
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
16 Sat Liturgical color: white. 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” Com. St Patrick, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, Confessor “I will liken him”
s
17 Sun Liturgical color: violet. Septuagesima Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom” Com. St Patrick, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”Com. St Joseph of Arimathea, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The householder” Com. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Patrick, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”Com. St Edward, King & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
2cl
18 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Monday after Septuagesima “Blessed”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. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. Monday after Septuagesima “These last”
d
19 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself” Com. Tuesday after Septuagesima “The Lord hath raised up for us”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. Tuesday after Septuagesima “The householder answered and said”
2cl
20 Wed Liturgical color: white. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Wednesday after Septuagesima “From the hand of all”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Benedict, Abbot Mag. “Let all the multitude” Com. St Cuthbert, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”Com. Wednesday after Septuagesima “Take that thine is”
d
21 Thu Liturgical color: white. St Benedict, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Benedict” Com. Thursday after Septuagesima “Let us serve”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. Thursday after Septuagesima “Is it not lawful”
2cl
22 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
22 Fri Abstinence
Friday after Septuagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “So the last” Suffrage
Abstinence
23 Sat Liturgical color: violet. Saturday before Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give light, O Lord” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Sexagesima Sunday Mag. “The Lord” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
24 Sun Liturgical color: violet. Sexagesima Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When much people” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”
Vespers
I Vespers of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The Holy Ghost” Com. Sexagesima Sunday “The Lord”Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Archangel Gabriel”
2cl
25 Mon Liturgical color: white. Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “How shall this be” Com. Monday after Sexagesima “Blessed”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Angel Gabriel” Com. Monday after Sexagesima “If ye seek”
1cl
26 Tue Liturgical color: violet. Tuesday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Tuesday after Sexagesima “The seed”
27 Wed Liturgical color: white. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. Wednesday after Sexagesima “From the hand of all”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Wednesday after Sexagesima “But that”
d
28 Thu Liturgical color: violet. Thursday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Some seed” Suffrage
29 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
29 Fri Abstinence
Friday after Sexagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “They who keep the word of God” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “I will liken him”
Abstinence
30 Sat Liturgical color: violet. Saturday before Quinquagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give light, O Lord” Suffrage Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Quinquagesima Sunday Mag. “Mighty Abraham” Suffrage Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
31 Sun Liturgical color: violet. Quinquagesima Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Suffrage Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And Jesus stood” Suffrage
2cl

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April 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Mon Liturgical color: violet. Monday after Quinquagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “And they which went before” Suffrage
2 Tue Liturgical color: violet. Tuesday after Quinquagesima
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
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” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
4 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
4 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Lord, my servant” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “Lord, I am not worthy” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
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” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
6 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
6 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
7 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
7 Sun Abstinence 1cl
I Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Then was Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. I Sunday in Lent “Behold, now”
Abstinence 1cl
8 Mon Liturgical color: white.
8 Mon Fasting Abstinence 1cl
St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Monday after Lent I “Come, ye blessed”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him” Com. Monday after Lent I “That which ye have done”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
9 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
9 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Truly it is written” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
10 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
10 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “This crooked” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For as Jonas” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
11 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
11 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went thence” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “O woman” Com. St Leo the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
12 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
12 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Friday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “An Angel of the Lord” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He that made me whole” Suffrage Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
13 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
13 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Saturday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus taketh his disciples” Suffrage Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday in Lent Mag. “Tell the vision” 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 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
14 Sun Abstinence 1cl
II Sunday 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
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” Suffrage Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
17 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
17 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent II
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Behold, we go up” Suffrage Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For he shall be delivered” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
18 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
18 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
19 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
19 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
20 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
20 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
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
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “A certain woman” Suffrage Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Abstinence 1cl
22 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
22 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Verily I say unto you” 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. Monday after Lent III “But Jesus, passing”
Fasting Abstinence f2
23 Tue Liturgical color: red.
23 Tue Fasting Abstinence 1cl
St George, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life” Com. Tuesday after Lent III “If two of you”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Whosoever will come after me” Com. Tuesday after Lent III “Where two or three”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
24 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
24 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hearken” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Mark, Evangelist Mag. “They will deliver you up” Com. Wednesday after Lent III “To eat with unwashen hands”
Fasting Abstinence f2
25 Thu Liturgical color: red.
25 Thu Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Mark, Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. Thursday after Lent III “And devils also”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. Thursday after Lent III “Whosoever had any sick”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
26 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
26 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whosoever drinketh” Suffrage Com. Ss Cletus & Marcellinus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Sir, I perceive” Suffrage
Fasting Abstinence f2
27 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
27 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “But Jesus stooped down” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday in Lent Mag. “Woman” Suffrage Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence f2
28 Sun Liturgical color: rose.
28 Sun Abstinence 1cl
IV Sunday in Lent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When Jesus” Suffrage Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
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
Fasting Abstinence f2
30 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
30 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Lent IV
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Why go ye about” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Philip & James, Apostles Mag. “Let not your heart” Com. Tuesday after Lent IV “But no man”
Fasting Abstinence f2

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May 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Wed Liturgical color: red.
1 Wed Fasting Abstinence 2cl
Ss Philip & James, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the way” Com. Wednesday after Lent IV “Master”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If ye abide in me” Com. Wednesday after Lent IV “A man”Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
2 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
2 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Lent IV
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Finding of the Holy Cross Mag. “O Cross” Com. Thursday after Lent IV “A great prophet”
Fasting Abstinence f2
3 Fri Liturgical color: red.
3 Fri Fasting Abstinence 2cl
Finding of the Holy Cross
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Thou alone” Com. Friday after Lent IV “Our friend”Com. Ss Alexander, Eventius & Theodulus, Martyrs; & St Juvenalis, Bishop & Confessor “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He the holy Cross endured” Com. Friday after Lent IV “Lord, if thou hadst been here”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
4 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
4 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Lent IV
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that followeth me” Suffrage Com. St Monica, Widow “Give her”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Sunday of the Passion Mag. “I am one”
Fasting Abstinence f2
5 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
5 Sun Abstinence 1cl
Sunday of the Passion
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Your father Abraham” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “John the Apostle”
Abstinence 1cl
6 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
6 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2
Monday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “In the great day of the feast” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “Ye which have forsaken all”
Vespers
Mag. “If any man thirst” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “John the Apostle”Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence f2
7 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
7 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2
Tuesday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My time” Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Go ye up” Com. Apparition of St Michael the Archangel “While John beheld”Com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
8 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
8 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Wednesday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My sheep” Com. Apparition of St Michael the Archangel “There was silence in heaven”Com. St Boniface IV, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “Many good works” Com. Apparition of St Michael the Archangel “O Prince most glorious”Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Fasting Abstinence f2
9 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
9 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2
Thursday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Master saith” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
Mag. “With desire” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “O holy Mary”Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. Ss Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
10 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
10 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Friday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now the feast day of the Jews” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “Blessed art thou”Com. Ss Gordian & Epimachus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
Mag. “The chief priests” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “All generations”
Fasting Abstinence f2
11 Sat Liturgical color: violet.
11 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2
Saturday after Passion Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Father, glorify thou me”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Palm Sunday Mag. “Righteous Father” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Fasting Abstinence f2
12 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
12 Sun Abstinence 1cl
Palm Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The multitudes” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “For it is written”
Abstinence 1cl
13 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
13 Mon Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Monday in Holy Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Father, glorify thou me”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Thou couldest have no power” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
14 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
14 Tue Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Tuesday in Holy Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now before the feast” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I have power”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
15 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
15 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Wednesday in Holy Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Simon, sleepest thou?”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “A maid said unto Peter”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
16 Thu Liturgical color: white.
16 Thu Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Thursday of the Lord’s Supper
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now he that betrayed him”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “As they were eating”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
17 Fri Liturgical color: black.
17 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Friday of the Preparation (Good Friday)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They set up”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “When he had received”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
18 Sat Liturgical color: white.
18 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Holy Saturday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The women”
Vespers
I Vespers of Sunday of the Resurrection Mag. “In the end of the sabbath”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
19 Sun Liturgical color: white. Sunday of the Resurrection
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And very early in the morning”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And when they looked”
1cl
20 Mon Liturgical color: white. Monday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What manner of communications”
1cl
21 Tue Liturgical color: white. Tuesday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus stood”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold My Hands”
1cl
22 Wed Liturgical color: white. Wednesday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Cast the net” Com. St Romanus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Jesus saith unto his disciples”
1cl
23 Thu Liturgical color: white. Thursday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Mary stood”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “They have taken” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “I will liken him”
1cl
24 Fri Liturgical color: white. Friday in Easter Week
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The eleven disciples” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All power” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
1cl
25 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday before Low Sunday (Sabbato in Albis)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They ran both together” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) Mag. “The same day” Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
1cl
26 Sun Liturgical color: white. The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The same day” Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “After eight days” Com. St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”
1cl
27 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. St John I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
d
28 Tue Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I go before you”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Reach hither thy finger”
29 Wed Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the true vine”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Because thou hast seen me” Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
30 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My heart burns” Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I did put my finger” Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
31 Fri Liturgical color: white.
31 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There came unto the tomb” Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
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June 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday after Easter Mag. “I am” Com. Ss Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
s
2 Sun Liturgical color: white. II Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Ss Marcellinus, Peter & Erasmus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am”
sd
3 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Good Shepherd”
4 Tue Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “When Mary”
5 Wed Liturgical color: white. Solemnity of St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Joseph, thou son of David”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Son”
1cl
6 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Art thou only”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Other sheep I have”
7 Fri Liturgical color: white.
7 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ought not Christ”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
Abstinence
8 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Easter Mag. “A little while” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. Ss Primus & Felician, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
s
9 Sun Liturgical color: white. III Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A little while” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. Ss Primus & Felician, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you” Com. St Columba of Iona, Abbot “The world, and all things earthly”Com. St Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow “The kingdom of heaven”
sd
10 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Com. St Margaret of Scotland, Queen & Widow “Give her”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Barnabas, Apostle Mag. “Light perpetual”
11 Tue Liturgical color: red. St Barnabas, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. Ss Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, Martyrs “Light perpetual”Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “When Mary”
gd
12 Wed Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Com. Ss Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor & Nazarius, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “Joseph, thou son of David”
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord”
13 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And he went in”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent”
14 Fri Liturgical color: white.
14 Fri Abstinence gd
St Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Saturday Office of the B.V.M. “O blessed Mother”Com. Ss Vitus, Modestus & Crescentia, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
Abstinence gd
15 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven” Com. Ss Vitus, Modestus & Crescentia, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday after Easter Mag. “Now I go my way”
s
16 Sun Liturgical color: white. IV Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now I go my way”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Now I go my way”
sd
17 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Did not our heart”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Ss Mark & Marcellianus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
18 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Ephrem the Syrian, Deacon, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. Ss Mark & Marcellianus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Ss Gervase & Protase, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
d
19 Wed Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A spirit” Com. Ss Gervase & Protase, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I have yet” Com. St Silverius, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
20 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The disciples” Com. St Silverius, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “For he shall not speak of himself”
21 Fri Liturgical color: white.
21 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “These are the words”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Alban, Protomartyr of England Mag. “Light perpetual” Com. St Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Abstinence
22 Sat Liturgical color: red. St Alban, Protomartyr of England
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. Vigil of St John the Baptist “Give light, O Lord”Com. St Paulinus, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of V Sunday after Easter Mag. “Hitherto” Com. St Alban, Protomartyr of England “O ye holy and righteous”Com. St Etheldreda, Queen & Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
d
23 Sun Liturgical color: white. V Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hitherto” Com. St Etheldreda, Queen & Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
I Vespers of Nativity of St John the Baptist Mag. “When Zacharias” Com. V Sunday after Easter “Ask”
sd
24 Mon Liturgical color: white. Nativity of St John the Baptist
Office details
Day
Com. Rogation Monday
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The child”
1cl
25 Tue Liturgical color: white. Day II within the Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss John & Paul, Martyrs Mag. “The righteous” Com. Day II within the Octave of St John Baptist “The child”
sd
26 Wed Liturgical color: red. Ss John & Paul, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “These are the holy ones” Com. Day III within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”Com. Vigil of the Ascension “Father, the hour is come”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ascension of Our Lord Mag. “Father” Com. Ss John & Paul, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
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27 Thu Liturgical color: white. Ascension of Our Lord
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory”
1cl
28 Fri Liturgical color: white.
28 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. Day V within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”Com. Vigil of Ss Peter & Paul “Through the tender mercy”Com. St Leo II, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Peter & Paul, Apostles Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. Day II within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”
Abstinence sd
29 Sat Liturgical color: red. Ss Peter & Paul, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. Day III within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension “When the Comforter is come”Com. Day III within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”
1cl
30 Sun Liturgical color: white. Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Peter, Apostle “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. Day VII within the Octave of St John Baptist “The mouth of Zacharias”Com. Day II within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “These things have I told you” Com. Octave of St John Baptist “When Zacharias”Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Peter, Apostle “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”Com. Day II within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
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July 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Mon Liturgical color: white. Octave of St John Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The mouth of Zacharias” Com. Day V within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. Day III within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
I Vespers of Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “Blessed art thou” Com. Octave of St John Baptist “The child”
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2 Tue Liturgical color: white. Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When Elisabeth” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. Ss Processus & Martinian, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. St John of San Francisco, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All generations” Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”
2cl
3 Wed Liturgical color: red. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. Day VII within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. Day V within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Octave of the Ascension Mag. “Father” Com. St Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop & Martyr “O ye holy and righteous”Com. Day VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep”
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4 Thu Liturgical color: white. The Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. Day VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory” Com. Day VI within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
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5 Fri Liturgical color: white.
5 Fri Abstinence sd
Friday after the Octave of Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. Day VII within the Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “These things have I told you” Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Peter the Apostle”
Abstinence sd
6 Sat Liturgical color: white.
6 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Vigil of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. The Octave of Ss Peter & Paul “Glorious princes”
Vespers
I Vespers of Pentecost Sunday Mag. “I will not leave you”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
7 Sun Liturgical color: red. Pentecost Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Receive ye”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day”
1cl
8 Mon Liturgical color: red. Monday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “God so loved the world”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If a man love me”
1cl
9 Tue Liturgical color: red. Tuesday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the door”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Peace”
1cl
10 Wed Liturgical color: red.
10 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Wednesday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the living bread” Com. The Seven Holy Brothers, with Ss Rufina & Secunda, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. St Joseph of Damascus (Priest) & companions, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am the living bread” Com. St Pius I, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
11 Thu Liturgical color: red. Thursday within the Octave of Pentecost

[Solemnity of St Benedict (Monastics & Oblates Only)] gdProper Office, Monastic Diurnal pp. 560–564

Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus called unto him” Com. St Pius I, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Spirit” Com. Ss Nabor & Felix, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
1cl
12 Fri Liturgical color: red.
12 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Friday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said” Com. Ss Nabor & Felix, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “But the Comforter” Com. St Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
13 Sat Liturgical color: red.
13 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Saturday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The love of God is shed” Com. St Anacletus, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity Mag. “Thanks, O God” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Speak, Lord”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
14 Sun Liturgical color: white. The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed be” Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Be ye therefore”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Thee, O God” Com. St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor “I will liken him”Com. I Sunday after Pentecost “Judge not”
1cl
15 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Vladimir of Kiev, King & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The world, and all things earthly” Com. Ss Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
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16 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria

[Our Lady of Einsiedeln (Monastics & Oblates Only)] gd

Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. Ss Nicholas & Habib Khasha, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Alexius, Confessor “I will liken him”
17 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Alexius, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi) Mag. “O how sweet”
18 Thu Liturgical color: white. The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet”
1cl
19 Fri Liturgical color: white.
19 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Seraphim of Sarov, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet” Com. St Elias the Prophet “Behold, I will”Com. St Margaret of Antioch, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence sd
20 Sat Liturgical color: white. Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Elias the Prophet “Elias”Com. St Margaret of Antioch, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
I Vespers of Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “The child Samuel” Com. Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”Com. St Elias the Prophet “Elias took his mantle”Com. St Praxedes, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. All Saints of Antioch “I will liken him”
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21 Sun Liturgical color: white. Sunday within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A certain man” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Corpus Christi “I am”Com. St Praxedes, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”Com. All Saints of Antioch “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Go out quickly” Com. Day IV within the Octave of Corpus Christi “O how sweet”Com. St Mary Magdalene, Penitent “A woman”
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22 Mon Liturgical color: white. Day V within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Mary Magdalene, Penitent “Mary therefore”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Mary Magdalene, Penitent “A woman”Com. St Apollinaris of Ravenna, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”Com. St John Cassian, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. St Liborius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
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23 Tue Liturgical color: white. Day VI within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Apollinaris of Ravenna, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”Com. St John Cassian, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. St Liborius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet” Com. St Christina, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
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24 Wed Liturgical color: white. Day VII within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. Vigil of St James “From the hand of all”Com. St Christina, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Christopher, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
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25 Thu Liturgical color: white. Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Christopher, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The kingdom of heaven” Com. Octave of Corpus Christi “O sacred banquet”
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26 Fri Liturgical color: white.
26 Fri Abstinence 2cl
St Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “She stretcheth out” Com. St James, Apostle “They will deliver you up”
Abstinence 2cl
27 Sat Liturgical color: red. St James, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. St Pantaleon, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. III Sunday after Pentecost “And all Israel knew”
2cl
28 Sun Liturgical color: green. III Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “What man of you” Suffrage Com. Ss Nazarius & Celsus, Martyrs; St Victor, Bishop & Martyr; & St Innocent, Bishop & Confessor “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What woman” Com. St Martha of Bethany, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. Ss Felix II (Bishop), Simplicius, Faustinus & Beatrice, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
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29 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Martha of Bethany, Virgin
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom of heaven” Com. Ss Felix II (Bishop), Simplicius, Faustinus & Beatrice, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Come, thou Bride of Christ” Com. Ss Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
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30 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. Ss Abdon & Sennen, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
31 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Chains of St Peter, Apostle Mag. “Thou art the shepherd of the sheep” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Holy Maccabees, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”

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August 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Thu Liturgical color: white. Chains of St Peter, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Whatsoever” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. Holy Maccabees, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Loosen these earthly fetters” Com. St Paul, Apostle “O holy Apostle Paul”Com. St Stephen, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
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2 Fri Liturgical color: green.
2 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Stephen, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of The Finding of St Stephen, Protomartyr Mag. “Devout men”
Abstinence
3 Sat Liturgical color: red. The Finding of St Stephen, Protomartyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Stephen, full of faith and power”
Vespers
I Vespers of IV Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Wisdom hath builded her house” Com. The Finding of St Stephen, Protomartyr “Devout men”
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4 Sun Liturgical color: green. IV Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And Jesus entered” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Master” Com. Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows “O holy Mary”Com. St Oswald, King & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
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5 Mon Liturgical color: white. Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed art thou” Com. St Oswald, King & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ Mag. “Christ Jesus” Com. Dedication of Our Lady of the Snows “O holy Mary”
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6 Tue Liturgical color: white. The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And behold a voice” Com. Ss Sixtus II (Bishop & Martyr), Felicissimus & Agapitus (Deacons), Martyrs “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And when the disciples heard it”
2cl
7 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Donatus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage Com. Ss Cyriacus, Largus & Smaragdus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
8 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. Ss Cyriacus, Largus & Smaragdus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. St Romanus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
9 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
9 Fri Abstinence s
Vigil of St Laurence
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Romanus, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Laurence, Deacon & Martyr Mag. “Laurence the Deacon”
Abstinence s
10 Sat Liturgical color: red. St Laurence, Deacon & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “On the iron grate”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Blessed Laurence” Com. V Sunday after Pentecost “I dwell”
2cl
11 Sun Liturgical color: green. V Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye have heard that it was said” Suffrage Com. Ss Tiburtius & Susanna, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If thou bring” Suffrage
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12 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Maximus of Constantinople, Confessor Mag. “I will liken him” Com. Ss Hippolytus & Cassian, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
13 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Maximus of Constantinople, Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. Ss Hippolytus & Cassian, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The world, and all things earthly” Com. St Eusebius, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
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14 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
14 Wed Fasting Abstinence s
Vigil of the Assumption
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Eusebius, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “O most prudent Virgin”
Fasting Abstinence s
15 Thu Liturgical color: white. Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Who is she”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day” Com. St Joachim, Father of the B.V.M. “Let us praise a man famous”
1cl
16 Fri Liturgical color: white.
16 Fri Abstinence 2cl
St Joachim, Father of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us praise a man famous”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The world, and all things earthly”
Abstinence 2cl
17 Sat Liturgical color: white. Day III within the Octave of the Assumption
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Who is she” Com. Octave of St Laurence “On the iron grate”
Vespers
I Vespers of VI Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “All wisdom” Com. Day III within the Octave of the Assumption “On this day”Com. St Helen, Empress “The kingdom of heaven”Com. St Agapitus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
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18 Sun Liturgical color: green. VI Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The multitude being very great” Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Assumption “Who is she”Com. St Helen, Empress “Give her”Com. St Agapitus, Martyr “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I have compassion” Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Assumption “On this day”
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19 Mon Liturgical color: white. Day V within the Octave of the Assumption
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Who is she”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day”
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20 Tue Liturgical color: white. Day VI within the Octave of the Assumption
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Who is she”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day”
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21 Wed Liturgical color: white. Day VII within the Octave of the Assumption
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Who is she”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of the Assumption Mag. “O most prudent Virgin” Com. Ss Timothy (Bishop), Hippolytus & Symphorian, Mm “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
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22 Thu Liturgical color: white. Octave of the Assumption
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Who is she” Com. Ss Timothy (Bishop), Hippolytus & Symphorian, Mm “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “On this day”
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23 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
23 Fri Abstinence s
Vigil of St Bartholomew
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Bartholomew, Apostle Mag. “They will deliver you up”
Abstinence s
24 Sat Liturgical color: red. St Bartholomew, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. VII Sunday after Pentecost “Wisdom crieth”
2cl
25 Sun Liturgical color: green. VII Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Beware” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “A good tree” Suffrage Com. St Zephyrinus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
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26 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Zephyrinus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
27 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. St Hermes, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
28 Wed Liturgical color: white. St Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. St Hermes, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Beheading of St John the Baptist Mag. “Herod sent” Com. St Augustine of Hippo, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Sabina, Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
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29 Thu Liturgical color: red. Beheading of St John the Baptist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Herod sent” Com. St Sabina, Martyr “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The king, the unbeliever” Com. Ss Felix & Adauctus, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
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30 Fri Liturgical color: green.
30 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Felix & Adauctus, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Aidan of Lindisfarne, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Abstinence
31 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Aidan of Lindisfarne, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of VIII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Now when Job had heard” Suffrage Com. St Giles, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. Twelve Holy Brothers, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
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September 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: green. VIII Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The lord said” Suffrage Com. St Giles, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. Twelve Holy Brothers, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What shall I do?” Suffrage Com. St Stephen of Hungary, King & Confessor “I will liken him”
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2 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Stephen of Hungary, King & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
3 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Gorazde of Prague, Bishop & Martyr Mag. “This is a Martyr”
4 Wed Liturgical color: red. St Gorazde of Prague, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Whosoever will come after me”
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5 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage
6 Fri Liturgical color: green.
6 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
7 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “Let us celebrate” Com. IX Sunday after Pentecost “In all this”
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8 Sun Liturgical color: white. Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “To-day let us celebrate” Com. IX Sunday after Pentecost “When the Lord was come near to Jerusalem”Com. St Hadrian, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Thy Nativity” Com. IX Sunday after Pentecost “Is it not written”
2cl
9 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Gorgonius, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
10 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. Ss Protus & Hyacinth, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
11 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. Ss Protus & Hyacinth, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of The Most Holy Name of Mary Mag. “O holy Mary”
12 Thu Liturgical color: white. The Most Holy Name of Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed art thou”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All generations”
gd
13 Fri Liturgical color: green.
13 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Exaltation of the Holy Cross Mag. “O Cross”
Abstinence
14 Sat Liturgical color: red. Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Thou alone”
Vespers
I Vespers of Seven Sorrows of the B.V.M. Mag. “Look not” Com. Exaltation of the Holy Cross “O Cross”Com. X Sunday after Pentecost “Remember not”
gd
15 Sun Liturgical color: white. Seven Sorrows of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Come ye” Com. X Sunday after Pentecost “And the publican”Com. St Nicomedes, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Sorrow oppresseth me” Com. Ss Cornelius & Cyprian, Bishops & Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. X Sunday after Pentecost “This man went down”
2cl
16 Mon Liturgical color: red. Ss Cornelius & Cyprian, Bishops & Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The very hairs of your head” Com. Ss Euphemia, Lucy & Geminian, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “In the heavenly kingdom”
d
17 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
18 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
18 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in September
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “This kind” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Januarius & companions, Martyrs Mag. “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven” Com. St Theodore of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Fasting Abstinence f2
19 Thu Liturgical color: red. St Januarius & companions, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The very hairs of your head” Com. St Theodore of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “In the heavenly kingdom” Com. St Eustace & companions, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
d
20 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
20 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Friday in September
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A woman” Com. St Eustace & companions, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist Mag. “They will deliver you up”
Fasting Abstinence f2
21 Sat Liturgical color: red.
21 Sat Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all” Com. Ember Saturday in September “Give light, O Lord”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare” Com. XI Sunday after Pentecost “Adonai”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
22 Sun Liturgical color: green. XI Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Lord had passed” Suffrage Com. St Maurice & companions, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He hath done all things well” Suffrage Com. St Thecla, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”Com. St Linus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
23 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Thecla, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”Com. St Linus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
24 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
25 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage Com. Ss Cyprian & Justina, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
26 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. Ss Cyprian & Justina, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. Ss Cosmas & Damian, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
27 Fri Liturgical color: green.
27 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Cosmas & Damian, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage Com. St Wenceslaus, Duke, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence
28 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Wenceslaus, Duke, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Dedication of St Michael the Archangel Mag. “While John beheld” Com. XII Sunday after Pentecost “The Lord open your hearts”
s
29 Sun Liturgical color: white. Dedication of St Michael the Archangel
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There was silence in heaven” Com. XII Sunday after Pentecost “Master”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Prince most glorious” Com. St Jerome, Priest, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. XII Sunday after Pentecost “A certain man”
1cl
30 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Jerome, Priest, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. St Gregory of Armenia, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. St Remigius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
gd

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October 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Remigius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Holy Guardian Angels Mag. “They are all”
2 Wed Liturgical color: white. Holy Guardian Angels
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And the Angel”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Ye holy Angels”
gd
3 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage
4 Fri Liturgical color: green.
4 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Placidus & companions, Martyrs Mag. “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
Abstinence
5 Sat Liturgical color: red. St Placidus & companions, Martyrs
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
I Vespers of XIII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “The sun shone” Com. St Placidus & companions, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”
gd
6 Sun Liturgical color: green. XIII Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “As Jesus passed through” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And one of them” Com. The Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary “Blessed art thou”Com. Ss Sergius, Bacchus, Marcellus & Apuleius, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. St Mark of Rome, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
7 Mon Liturgical color: white. The Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “To-day let us celebrate” Com. Ss Sergius, Bacchus, Marcellus & Apuleius, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”Com. St Mark of Rome, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O blessed Mother”
gd
8 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. Ss Denys, Rusticus & Eleutherius, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
9 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. Ss Denys, Rusticus & Eleutherius, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
10 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Motherhood of the B.V.M. Mag. “With peaceful joy”
11 Fri Liturgical color: white.
11 Fri Abstinence 2cl
Motherhood of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O holy Mary”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Thy Motherhood”
Abstinence 2cl
12 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Wilfrid, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of XIV Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “But Israel mourned Judas” Suffrage Com. St Edward, King & Confessor “I will liken him”
s
13 Sun Liturgical color: green. XIV Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Be not therefore anxious” Suffrage Com. St Edward, King & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Seek ye first” Com. St Callistus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
14 Mon Liturgical color: red. St Callistus, Bishop & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Our Lady of Walsingham Mag. “O holy Mary” Com. St Callistus, Bishop & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”
d
15 Tue Liturgical color: white. Our Lady of Walsingham
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed art thou”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All generations”
gd
16 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
17 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Luke, Evangelist Mag. “They will deliver you up”
18 Fri Liturgical color: red.
18 Fri Abstinence 2cl
St Luke, Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare”
Abstinence 2cl
19 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage Com. St Frideswide, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of XV Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “God be gracious unto you” Suffrage
s
20 Sun Liturgical color: green. XV Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus went into a city” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “A great prophet” Suffrage Com. Ss Ursula & companions, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”Com. St Hilarion, Abbot “I will liken him”
sd
21 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. Ss Ursula & companions, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”Com. St Hilarion, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
22 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
23 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Raphael the Archangel Mag. “I am Raphael”
24 Thu Liturgical color: white. St Raphael the Archangel
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am Raphael”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Prince most glorious” Com. Ss Chrysanthus & Daria, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
gd
25 Fri Liturgical color: green.
25 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. Ss Chrysanthus & Daria, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “He hath put down the mighty” Suffrage Com. St Evaristus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence
26 Sat Liturgical color: violet. Vigil of Ss Simon & Jude
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Give light, O Lord” Suffrage Com. St Evaristus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King Mag. “The Lord God shall give unto him” Com. XVI Sunday after Pentecost “Thine is the power, O Lord”
s
27 Sun Liturgical color: white. The Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Unto God and his Father” Com. XVI Sunday after Pentecost “As Jesus went”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He hath on his vesture” Com. Ss Simon & Jude, Apostles “They will deliver you up”Com. XVI Sunday after Pentecost “When thou art bidden to”
1cl
28 Mon Liturgical color: red. Ss Simon & Jude, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ye which have forsaken all”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Be ye valiant in warfare”
2cl
29 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
30 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
31 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
31 Thu Fasting Abstinence s
Vigil of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of All Saints Mag. “O ye Angels and Archangels”
Fasting Abstinence s

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November 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Fri Liturgical color: white.
1 Fri Abstinence 1cl
All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious”
Abstinence 1cl
2 Sat Liturgical color: black. Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the resurrection”
Vespers
I Vespers of XVII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “I saw the Lord also” Com. Day II within the Octave of All Saints “O how glorious”Com. St Winifred, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
d
3 Sun Liturgical color: green. XVII Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Master” Com. Day III within the Octave of All Saints “The glorious company”Com. St Winifred, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What think ye of Christ?” Com. Day III within the Octave of All Saints “O how glorious”Com. Ss Vitalis & Agricola, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
4 Mon Liturgical color: white. Day IV within the Octave of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. Ss Vitalis & Agricola, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. St Elizabeth, Mother of St John Baptist “The kingdom of heaven”
sd
5 Tue Liturgical color: white. Day V within the Octave of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. St Elizabeth, Mother of St John Baptist “Give her”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious”
sd
6 Wed Liturgical color: white. Day VI within the Octave of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. St Willibrord, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
sd
7 Thu Liturgical color: white. Day VII within the Octave of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. St Willibrord, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave Day of All Saints Mag. “O ye Angels and Archangels” Com. Four Crowned Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
sd
8 Fri Liturgical color: white.
8 Fri Abstinence gd
Octave Day of All Saints
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The glorious company” Com. Four Crowned Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how glorious” Com. Dedication of the Basilica of St Saviour “The Lord hath hallowed”Com. St Theodore Tyro, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence gd
9 Sat Liturgical color: white. Dedication of the Basilica of St Saviour
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Zacchaeus” Com. St Theodore Tyro, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of XVIII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Encompass us” Com. Dedication of the Basilica of St Saviour “O how dreadful”Com. Ss Tryphon, Respicius & Nympha, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”
gd
10 Sun Liturgical color: green. XVIII Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord said” Suffrage Com. Ss Tryphon, Respicius & Nympha, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The sick of the palsy” Com. St Martin of Tours, Bishop & Confessor “O blessed Martin”Com. St Mennas, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
11 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Martin of Tours, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O blessed Martin” Com. St Mennas, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O blessed Bishop” Com. St Martin I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
12 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Martin I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage Com. St Britius of Tours, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
13 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage Com. St Britius of Tours, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage Com. St Gregory Palamas, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
14 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage Com. St Gregory Palamas, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage
15 Fri Liturgical color: green.
15 Fri Abstinence
Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O blessed Mother” Suffrage
Abstinence
16 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of XIX Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “Thou that upholdest” Suffrage Com. St Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Hilda of Whitby, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
s
17 Sun Liturgical color: green. XIX Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Tell them which are bidden” Suffrage Com. St Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”Com. St Hilda of Whitby, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “And when the king came in” Com. Dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Apostles Peter & Paul “The Lord hath hallowed”
sd
18 Mon Liturgical color: white. Dedication of the Basilica of the Holy Apostles Peter & Paul
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Zacchaeus”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how dreadful” Com. St Pontianus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
19 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Pontianus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Edmund, King & Martyr Mag. “This is a Martyr”
20 Wed Liturgical color: red. St Edmund, King & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Com. St Edmund, King & Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”Com. St Columbanus, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. St Gelasius, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
d
21 Thu Liturgical color: white. Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed art thou” Com. St Columbanus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”Com. St Gelasius, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ever blessed Mother of God” Com. St Cecilia, Virgin & Martyr “It is secret”
gd
22 Fri Liturgical color: red.
22 Fri Abstinence d
St Cecilia, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the dawn of day was breaking”
Vespers
I Vespers of Office of the XXIII Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “He hath put down the mighty” Com. St Cecilia, Virgin & Martyr “This noble maiden”Com. St Clement I, Bishop & Martyr “Let us all pray”Com. St Felicitas, Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Abstinence d
23 Sat Liturgical color: green. Office of the XXIII Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “For she said within herself” Com. St Clement I, Bishop & Martyr “When he had started going to the sea”Com. St Felicitas, Martyr “Give her”
Vespers
I Vespers of XXIV & Last Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “I have set watchmen” Suffrage Com. St Chrysogonus, Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
24 Sun Liturgical color: green. XXIV & Last Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When ye, therefore, shall see” Suffrage Com. St Chrysogonus, Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you” Com. St Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
sd
25 Mon Liturgical color: red. St Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin & Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Come, thou Bride of Christ” Com. St Peter of Alexandria, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
d
26 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Peter of Alexandria, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage
27 Wed Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord” Suffrage
28 Thu Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Let us serve” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Show strength, O God” Suffrage Com. St Saturninus, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
29 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
29 Fri Abstinence s
Vigil of St Andrew
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Through the tender mercy” Suffrage Com. St Saturninus, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Andrew, Apostle Mag. “One of the two”
Abstinence s
30 Sat Liturgical color: red. St Andrew, Apostle
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Yield up to us”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “When blessed Andrew” Com. I Sunday of Advent “Behold, the Name of the Lord”
2cl

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December 3647 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
1 Sun Abstinence 2cl
I Sunday of Advent
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Holy Ghost”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Fear not, Mary” Com. St Peter Chrysologus, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Bibiana, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence 2cl
2 Mon Liturgical color: white.
2 Mon Fasting Abstinence d
St Peter Chrysologus, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Monday after Advent I “The Angel of the Lord”Com. St Bibiana, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Monday after Advent I “Lift up thine eyes”
Fasting Abstinence d
3 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
3 Tue Abstinence
Tuesday after Advent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Before they came together”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Seek ye the Lord” Com. St Barbara, Virgin & Martyr “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
Abstinence
4 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
4 Wed Fasting Abstinence
Wednesday after Advent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Out of Sion” Com. St Barbara, Virgin & Martyr “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “After me” Com. St Sabbas of Judæa, Abbot “I will liken him”
Fasting Abstinence
5 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
5 Thu Abstinence
Thursday after Advent I
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed art thou” Com. St Sabbas of Judæa, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Nicholas, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. Thursday after Advent I “I will wait”
Abstinence
6 Fri Liturgical color: white.
6 Fri Fasting Abstinence d
St Nicholas, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Friday after Advent I “Lo, there cometh one”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Ambrose of Milan, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. St Nicholas, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”Com. Friday after Advent I “Out of Egypt”
Fasting Abstinence d
7 Sat Liturgical color: white.
7 Sat Abstinence gd
St Ambrose of Milan, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
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Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Saturday before Advent II “Fear not”
Vespers
I Vespers of II Sunday of Advent Mag. “Come, O Lord, in peace” Com. St Ambrose of Milan, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
Abstinence gd
8 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
8 Sun Abstinence 2cl
II Sunday of Advent
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Lauds
Ben. “Now when John”
Vespers
I Vespers of Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “All generations” Com. II Sunday of Advent “Art thou he”
Abstinence 2cl
9 Mon Liturgical color: white.
9 Mon Fasting Abstinence 2cl
Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Lauds
Ben. “The Lord God said” Com. Monday after Advent II “From heaven there cometh”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Let us celebrate” Com. Monday after Advent II “Behold the King shall come”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
10 Tue Liturgical color: white.
10 Tue Abstinence sd
Day III within Conception Octave
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Lauds
Ben. “The Lord God said” Com. Tuesday after Advent II “The Lord shall arise upon thee”Com. St Melchiades, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Let us celebrate” Com. Tuesday after Advent II “The voice of one crying”Com. St Damasus, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Abstinence sd
11 Wed Liturgical color: white.
11 Wed Fasting Abstinence sd
Day IV within Conception Octave
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Lauds
Ben. “The Lord God said” Com. Wednesday after Advent II “Behold I send my messenger”Com. St Damasus, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Let us celebrate” Com. Wednesday after Advent II “Sion”
Fasting Abstinence sd
12 Thu Liturgical color: white.
12 Thu Abstinence sd
Day V within Conception Octave
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Lauds
Ben. “The Lord God said” Com. Thursday after Advent II “Thou, O Lord”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Lucy, Virgin & Martyr Mag. “In thy patience” Com. Day V within Conception Octave “Let us celebrate”Com. Thursday after Advent II “He that cometh after me”Com. St Herman of Alaska, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
Abstinence sd
13 Fri Liturgical color: red.
13 Fri Fasting Abstinence gd
St Lucy, Virgin & Martyr
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Lauds
Ben. “A pillar art thou” Com. Day VI within Conception Octave “The Lord God said”Com. Friday after Advent II “Say to them”Com. St Herman of Alaska, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “With such gravity” Com. Day VI within Conception Octave “Let us celebrate”Com. Friday after Advent II “Sing unto the Lord”
Fasting Abstinence gd
14 Sat Liturgical color: white.
14 Sat Abstinence sd
Day VII within Conception Octave
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Lauds
Ben. “The Lord God said” Com. Saturday before Advent III “The Lord shall set up an ensign”
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday of Advent (Gaudete) Mag. “Before me” Com. Octave of the Conception of the B.V.M. “All generations”
Abstinence sd
15 Sun Liturgical color: rose.
15 Sun Abstinence 2cl
III Sunday of Advent (Gaudete)
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Lauds
Ben. “He shall sit upon the throne” Com. Octave of the Conception of the B.V.M. “The Lord God said”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Blessed art thou” Com. Octave of the Conception of the B.V.M. “Let us celebrate”Com. St Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
Abstinence 2cl
16 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
16 Mon Fasting Abstinence
Monday after Advent III
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There shall come forth” Com. St Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “All generations”
Fasting Abstinence
17 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
17 Tue Abstinence
Tuesday after Advent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Thou, Bethlehem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “O Wisdom” Com. Expectation of the B.V.M. “The Holy Ghost”
Abstinence
18 Wed Liturgical color: violet.
18 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Wednesday in Advent
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Lauds
Ben. “The Angel” Com. Expectation of the B.V.M. “He shall sit upon the throne”
Vespers
Mag. “O Adonai” Com. Expectation of the B.V.M. “O Virgin of Virgins”
Fasting Abstinence f2
19 Thu Liturgical color: violet.
19 Thu Abstinence
Thursday after Advent III
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Lauds
Ben. “Be ye watchful”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “O Root of Jesse”
Abstinence
20 Fri Liturgical color: violet.
20 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2
Ember Friday in Advent
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Lauds
Ben. “For lo, as soon”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Thomas, Apostle Mag. “Because thou hast seen me” Com. Ember Friday in Advent “O Key of David”
Fasting Abstinence f2
21 Sat Liturgical color: red.
21 Sat Fasting Abstinence 2cl
St Thomas, Apostle
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Lauds
Ben. “Because thou hast seen me” Com. Ember Saturday in Advent “Be not afraid”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Because thou hast seen me” Com. IV Sunday of Advent “O Day-spring”
Fasting Abstinence 2cl
22 Sun Liturgical color: violet.
22 Sun Abstinence 2cl
IV Sunday of Advent
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Lauds
Ben. “Hail, Mary”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of Nations”
Abstinence 2cl
23 Mon Liturgical color: violet.
23 Mon Fasting Abstinence
Monday after Advent IV
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Lauds
Ben. “Behold all things are fulfilled”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “O Emmanuel”
Fasting Abstinence
24 Tue Liturgical color: violet.
24 Tue Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord
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Lauds
Ben. “The Saviour”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Nativity of Our Lord Mag. “When the sun hath risen”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
25 Wed Liturgical color: white. The Nativity of Our Lord
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Lauds
Ben. “Glory”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. St Stephen, Protomartyr “And Stephen, full of faith and power”
1cl
26 Thu Liturgical color: red. St Stephen, Protomartyr
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Lauds
Ben. “And Stephen, full of faith and power” Com. Day II within the Nativity Octave “Glory”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Devout men” Com. St John, Apostle & Evangelist “This is the same John”Com. Day II within the Nativity Octave “To-day”
2cl
27 Fri Liturgical color: white.
27 Fri Abstinence 2cl
St John, Apostle & Evangelist
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Lauds
Ben. “This is the same John” Com. Day III within the Nativity Octave “Glory”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “There went this saying abroad” Com. The Holy Innocents, Martyrs “These are they”Com. Day III within the Nativity Octave “To-day”
Abstinence 2cl
28 Sat Liturgical color: red. The Holy Innocents, Martyrs
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Lauds
Ben. “These are they” Com. Day IV within the Nativity Octave “Glory”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Then were innocent children” Com. Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity “While all things”Com. Day IV within the Nativity Octave “To-day”
2cl
29 Sun Liturgical color: white. Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity
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Lauds
Ben. “While all things” Com. Day V within the Nativity Octave “Glory”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Child Jesus” Com. Day V within the Nativity Octave “To-day”
sd
30 Mon Liturgical color: white. Day VI within the Nativity Octave
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Lauds
Ben. “Glory”
Vespers
I Vespers of St Sylvester, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop” Com. Day VI within the Nativity Octave “To-day”
sd
31 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Sylvester, Bishop & Confessor
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Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Day VII within the Nativity Octave “Glory”
Vespers
I Vespers of Circumcision of Our Lord Mag. “God”
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