72 Ordo

Feasts & daily observances

Fasting Abstinence

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

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May 72 ordo with feast, penitential observances, liturgical color, and rank.
Day Wk Feast / Observance Fast Abst. Rank
1 Sun Liturgical color: red. Ss Philip & James, Apostles
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the way” Com. Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension “When the Comforter is come”Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If ye abide in me” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. Sunday within the Octave of the Ascension “These things have I told you”Com. Day IV within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”
2cl
2 Mon Liturgical color: white. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done” Com. Day V within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”
Vespers
I Vespers of Finding of the Holy Cross Mag. “O Cross” Com. St Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
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3 Tue Liturgical color: red. Finding of the Holy Cross
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Thou alone” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Ascension “I ascend”Com. Ss Alexander, Eventius & Theodulus, Martyrs; & St Juvenalis, Bishop & Confessor “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “He the holy Cross endured” Com. Day VI within the Octave of the Ascension “O King of glory”
2cl
4 Wed Liturgical color: white. Day VII within the Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend” Com. St Monica, Widow “Give her”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Octave of the Ascension Mag. “Father”
sd
5 Thu Liturgical color: white. The Octave of the Ascension
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I ascend”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O King of glory” Com. St John before the Latin Gate “John the Apostle”
gd
6 Fri Liturgical color: red.
6 Fri Abstinence gd
St John before the Latin Gate
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Daughters of Jerusalem” Com. Friday after the Octave of Ascension “When the Comforter is come”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “John the Apostle” Com. Friday after the Octave of Ascension “These things have I told you”Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “I will liken him”
Abstinence gd
7 Sat Liturgical color: white.
7 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Vigil of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “When the Comforter is come” Com. St Alexis Toth, Priest & Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
I Vespers of Pentecost Sunday Mag. “I will not leave you”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
8 Sun Liturgical color: red. Pentecost Sunday
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Receive ye”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “To-day” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
9 Mon Liturgical color: red. Monday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “God so loved the world” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “Well done”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “If a man love me” Com. St Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”
1cl
10 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
11 Wed Liturgical color: red.
11 Wed Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Wednesday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am the living bread”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “I am the living bread” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “Light perpetual”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
12 Thu Liturgical color: red. Thursday within the Octave of Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus called unto him” Com. Ss Nereus, Achilles, Domitilla & Pancras, Martyrs “Daughters of Jerusalem”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “The Spirit”
1cl
13 Fri Liturgical color: red.
13 Fri Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Friday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Jesus said”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “But the Comforter” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, Martyr “Light perpetual”
Fasting Abstinence 1cl
14 Sat Liturgical color: red.
14 Sat Fasting Abstinence 1cl
Ember Saturday in Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The love of God is shed” Com. St Boniface of Tarsus, 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
15 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. I Sunday after Pentecost “Judge not”
1cl
16 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage
17 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
I Vespers of St Venantius, Martyr Mag. “This is a Martyr”
18 Wed Liturgical color: red. St Venantius, Martyr
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of The Feast of the Most Holy Body of Christ (Corpus Christi) Mag. “O how sweet” Com. St Venantius, Martyr “Whosoever will come after me”
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19 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
20 Fri Liturgical color: white.
20 Fri Abstinence sd
Day II within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet”
Abstinence sd
21 Sat Liturgical color: white. Day III within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
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 Romanus, Abbot “I will liken him”Com. All Saints of Antioch “I will liken him”
sd
22 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 Romanus, Abbot “Well done, good and faithful servant”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”
sd
23 Mon Liturgical color: white. Day V within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “I will liken him”
sd
24 Tue Liturgical color: white. Day VI within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Vincent of Lerins, Confessor “Well done, good and faithful servant”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O how sweet” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
25 Wed Liturgical color: white. Day VII within the Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Urban, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
I Vespers of Octave of Corpus Christi Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “O thou Priest and Bishop”Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
26 Thu Liturgical color: white. Octave of Corpus Christi
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “I am” Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “Well done”Com. St Eleutherius, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O sacred banquet” Com. St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor “O Teacher right excellent”Com. St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop & Confessor “The Lord loved him”Com. St John I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
gd
27 Fri Liturgical color: white.
27 Fri Abstinence d
St Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Well done, good and faithful servant” Com. St John I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “O Teacher right excellent” Com. Saturday Office of the B.V.M. “O blessed Mother”
Abstinence d
28 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 III Sunday after Pentecost Mag. “And all Israel knew” Suffrage
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29 Sun Liturgical color: green. III Sunday after Pentecost
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “What man of you” Suffrage
Hours
Preces
Vespers
II Vespers of preceding Mag. “What woman” Suffrage Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “This is a Martyr”
sd
30 Mon Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “Blessed” Suffrage Com. St Felix I, Bishop & Martyr “He that hateth his life”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “My soul” Suffrage Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “Come, thou Bride of Christ”
31 Tue Liturgical color: green. Feria
Office details
Lauds
Ben. “The Lord hath raised up for us” Suffrage Com. St Petronilla, Virgin “The kingdom of heaven”
Hours
Preces
Vespers
Mag. “Let my spirit rejoice” Suffrage