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Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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March 72 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day	Wk	Feast / Observance	Fast	Abst.	Rank
1	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 1 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Why go ye about” Suffrage Com. St David of Wales, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “But no man” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
2	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 2 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2 Wednesday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Master” Suffrage Com. St Chad, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “A man” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
3	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 3 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus went” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “A great prophet” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
4	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 4 Fri Fasting Abstinence f2 Friday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “Our friend” Suffrage Com. St Lucius I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Lord, if thou hadst been here” Suffrage	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
5	Sat	Liturgical color: violet. 5 Sat Fasting Abstinence f2 Saturday after Lent IV Office details Lauds Ben. “He that followeth me” Suffrage Hours Preces Vespers I Vespers of Sunday of the Passion Mag. “I am one” Com. Ss Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
6	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 6 Sun Abstinence 1cl Sunday of the Passion Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus said” Com. Ss Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Your father Abraham” Com. Ss Perpetua & Felicitas, Martyrs “In the heavenly kingdom”		Abstinence	1cl
7	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 7 Mon Fasting Abstinence f2 Monday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “In the great day of the feast” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “If any man thirst”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
8	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 8 Tue Fasting Abstinence f2 Tuesday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “My time” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Go ye up” Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
9	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 9 Wed Fasting Abstinence f2 Wednesday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “My sheep” Com. St Gregory of Nyssa, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “Many good works” Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “For theirs is the kingdom of heaven”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
10	Thu	Liturgical color: violet. 10 Thu Fasting Abstinence f2 Thursday after Passion Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “The Master saith” Com. The Forty Holy Martyrs “The very hairs of your head” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “With desire” Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “O holy Mary”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
11	Fri	Liturgical color: violet. 11 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” Vespers I Vespers of St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Friday after Passion Sunday “The chief priests”Com. Our Lady of Sorrows “All generations”	Fasting	Abstinence	f2
12	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 12 Sat Fasting Abstinence 2cl St Gregory the Great, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Office details Lauds Ben. “Gregory” Com. Saturday after Passion Sunday “O Father, glorify thou me” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Palm Sunday “Righteous Father”	Fasting	Abstinence	2cl
13	Sun	Liturgical color: violet. 13 Sun Abstinence 1cl Palm Sunday Office details Lauds Ben. “The multitudes” Hours Preces Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “For it is written”		Abstinence	1cl
14	Mon	Liturgical color: violet. 14 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”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
15	Tue	Liturgical color: violet. 15 Tue Fasting Abstinence 1cl Tuesday in Holy Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Now before the feast” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “I have power”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
16	Wed	Liturgical color: violet. 16 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl Wednesday in Holy Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Simon, sleepest thou?” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “A maid said unto Peter” Com. St Patrick, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
17	Thu	Liturgical color: white. 17 Thu Fasting Abstinence 1cl Thursday of the Lord’s Supper Office details Day Com. St Patrick, Bishop & Confessor Lauds Ben. “Now he that betrayed him” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “As they were eating”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
18	Fri	Liturgical color: black. 18 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl Friday of the Preparation (Good Friday) Office details Day Com. St Cyril of Jerusalem, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor Lauds Ben. “They set up” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “When he had received”	Fasting	Abstinence	1cl
19	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 19 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
20	Sun	Liturgical color: white. 20 Sun 1cl 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
21	Mon	Liturgical color: white. 21 Mon 1cl Monday in Easter Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus himself” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What manner of communications”			1cl
22	Tue	Liturgical color: white. 22 Tue 1cl Tuesday in Easter Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Jesus stood” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Behold My Hands”			1cl
23	Wed	Liturgical color: white. 23 Wed 1cl Wednesday in Easter Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Cast the net” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “Jesus saith unto his disciples” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel”			1cl
24	Thu	Liturgical color: white. 24 Thu 1cl Thursday in Easter Week Office details Lauds Ben. “Mary stood” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Angel Gabriel” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “They have taken” Com. St Gabriel the Archangel “The Archangel Gabriel”			1cl
25	Fri	Liturgical color: white. 25 Fri 1cl Friday in Easter Week Office details Lauds Ben. “The eleven disciples” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “All power”			1cl
26	Sat	Liturgical color: white. 26 Sat 1cl Saturday before Low Sunday (Sabbato in Albis) Office details Lauds Ben. “They ran both together” Vespers I Vespers of The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) Mag. “The same day” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”			1cl
27	Sun	Liturgical color: white. 27 Sun 1cl The Octave of Easter (Low Sunday) Office details Lauds Ben. “The same day” Com. St John Damascene, Confessor & Doctor “Well done, good and faithful servant” 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
28	Mon	Liturgical color: white. 28 Mon 1cl 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
29	Tue	Liturgical color: white. 29 Tue 2cl 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”			2cl
30	Wed	Liturgical color: white. 30 Wed 2cl St Benedict, Abbot Office details Lauds Ben. “Benedict” Com. St John Climacus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant” Vespers II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day holy Benedict”			2cl
31	Thu	Liturgical color: white. 31 Thu Easter feria Office details Lauds Ben. “My heart burns” Com. St Innocent of Alaska, Bishop & Confessor “Well done” Hours Preces Vespers Mag. “I did put my finger”

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