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Abbreviations used in the Ordo are as follows:

  • Ab = Abbot/Abbess
  • abst = abstinence, a day of fasting, at least from meat
  • Ant = Antiphon
  • Ap, App = Apostle, Apostles
  • Bp = Bishop
  • BVM = Blessed Virgin Mary
  • com = commemoration
  • CSM = Community of St. Mary
  • Dcn = Deacon
  • Doc = Doctor of the Church
  • Ev = Evangelist
  • ff = continues over several pages
  • LH = Little Hours (Terce & Sext, on weekends
    combi ned at noon)
  • M, MM= Martyr, Martyrs
  • Mat = Matins
  • p, pp = page, pages
  • Pr = Priest
  • Ps = Psalms
  • PT = Paschal Tide
  • S, SS = Saint, Saints
  • transf = transferred
  • V = Virgin
  • VM = Virgin Martyr
  • Ves = Vespers
  • wk = week
Note: On III Class feast days, the Psalms of the Feria are used at Matins and Vespers

 

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1 II Sunday of Easter A, I Class, p. 391
2 Athanasius, Bp. Doc., 3 Cl., p. 566, 495
3 St. Mark, Ev., II Class, (tr.), p. 565, 487
4 Sts. Philip and James, Ap., II Class (tr.), p. 565, 471
5 PT feria
6 PT feria; no abst.
7 Feria of St. Mary, p. 52; I vespers of Easter III

8

II Sunday of Easter A, I Class, p. 395; Matins Psalms of 2nd week, p. 61; com. Julian at Mass
9 Gregory Nanzianzus, Bp. Doc., 3 Cl., pl 567, 495
10 PT feria
11 PT feria
12 PT feria
13

PT feria; no abst.

14 Luwinga: Convent Dedication, I Class, p. 530, Vespers of Dedication, no com. of Sunday; Greenwich: Feria of St. Mary, p. 52, 87; I Ves Easter IV
15 IV Sunday of Easter A, I Class, p. 398; Matins Psalms of 3rd Week, p. 91
16 PT feria
17 PT feria
18 PT feria
19 Dunstan, Archbishop, 3 Class, p. 567, 495
20 PT feria; no abst.
21 Feria of St. Mary, p. 52, 115; I Vespers of Easter V
22 V Sunday of Easter A, I Class, p. 400; Matins Psalms of 4th week, p. 120
23 PT feria
24 PT feria; com. Jackson Kemper at Mass
25 Bede, Priest, 3rd Cl., p. 567, 495
26 Augustine of Canterbury, Abp. 3 Cl., p. 567, 495
27 PT feria, no abst.
28 Feria of St. Mary, p. 52, 145; I Vespers of Easter VI
29 VI Sunday of Easter (Rogation Sunday) p. 402; Matins Psalms p. 150
30

PT feria (Rogation Monday), p. 402; I Vespers of the Visitation

31 Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, I Class, p. 569, 514
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