604 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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April 604 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: white. The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday)
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The same day”
Vespers
I Vespers of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Mag. “The Holy Ghost” Com. The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) “After eight days”
1cl
2 Mon Liturgical color: white. Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “How shall this be”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Angel Gabriel” Com. St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary “Then Joseph”
1cl
3 Tue Liturgical color: white. St Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus himself”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold a faithful” Com. St Benedict, Abbot “Let all the multitude”Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
2cl
4 Wed Liturgical color: white. St Benedict, Abbot
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Benedict” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict” Com. St Isidore of Seville, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
2cl
5 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “My heart burns”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “I did put my finger”
6 Fri Liturgical color: white.
6 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “There came unto the tomb”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor Mag. “O thou Priest and Bishop”
Abstinence
7 Sat Liturgical color: white. St Tikhon of Moscow, Bishop & Confessor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Lord loved him” Com. II Sunday after Easter “I am”
1cl
8 Sun Liturgical color: white. II Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am”
sd
9 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Go ye into the world”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “The Good Shepherd”
10 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”
11 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
12 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Art thou only”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Other sheep I have” Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “Light perpetual”
13 Fri Liturgical color: white.
13 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ought not Christ” Com. St Hermengild, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven” Com. St Justin, Martyr “Light perpetual”Com. Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
Abstinence
14 Sat Liturgical color: white. Saturday Office of the B.V.M.
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “O Queen of heaven” Com. St Justin, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”Com. Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of III Sunday after Easter Mag. “A little while”
s
15 Sun Liturgical color: white. III Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “A little while”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Verily I say unto you”
sd
16 Mon Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Your sorrow” Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “Light perpetual”
17 Tue Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And they constrained him” Com. St Anicetus, Bishop & Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “When Mary”
18 Wed Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “From the hand of all” Com. Octave of the Solemnity of St Joseph “Joseph, thou son of David”
Vespers
Mag. “The Lord”
19 Thu Liturgical color: white. Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “And he went in”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Verily, verily, I say unto you”
20 Fri Liturgical color: white.
20 Fri Abstinence
Easter feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “They knew the Lord Jesus”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of Saturday Office of the B.V.M. Mag. “O Queen of heaven”
Abstinence
21 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 IV Sunday after Easter Mag. “Now I go my way” Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
s
22 Sun Liturgical color: white. IV Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Now I go my way” Com. Ss Soter & Caius, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of St George, Martyr Mag. “Light perpetual” Com. IV Sunday after Easter “Now I go my way”
sd
23 Mon Liturgical color: red. St George, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
1cl
24 Tue Liturgical color: red. Day II within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. St Mark, Evangelist “Light perpetual”
sd
25 Wed Liturgical color: red. St Mark, Evangelist
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
2cl
26 Thu Liturgical color: red. Day IV within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. Ss Cletus & Marcellinus, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous”
sd
27 Fri Liturgical color: red.
27 Fri Abstinence sd
Day V within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O ye holy and righteous” Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “Light perpetual”
Abstinence sd
28 Sat Liturgical color: red. Day VI within the Octave of St George
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. St Vitalis, Martyr “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of V Sunday after Easter Mag. “Hitherto” Com. Day VI within the Octave of St George “O ye holy and righteous”
sd
29 Sun Liturgical color: white. V Sunday after Easter
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Hitherto” Com. Day VII within the Octave of St George “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Ask” Com. Octave Day of St George “Light perpetual”
sd
30 Mon Liturgical color: violet. Rogation Monday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Ask” Com. Octave Day of St George “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
I Vespers of Ss Philip & James, Apostles Mag. “Let not your heart”
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