Friday, April 1, 2016

April 2016



Calendar for the Traditional Roman Rite
Following the Rubrics of Pope St. Pius X for the Universal Calendar of the Church
~ April 2016 ~
Date
Day
*** Liturgical Day ***
Rank
Color
Fast/
*** Misc.***





Abstinence

1
Friday
Easter Friday
sd
White
Ab
First Friday
2
Saturday
Easter Saturday
sd
White

First Saturday


St. Francis of Paula, C




3
Sunday
Low Sunday
dm
White




Quasi modo Sunday




4
Monday
Annunciation of the BVM
d1cl
White

From March 25


St. Isidore, BpCD




5
Tuesday
St. Vincent Ferrer, C
d
White


6
Wednesday
Ferial Day

White




[Mass of preceding Sunday]

x


7
Thursday
Ferial Day

White




[Mass of preceding Sunday]

x


8
Friday
Ferial Day

White
Ab



[Mass of preceding Sunday]

x


9
Saturday
Our Lady’s Saturday
sp
White






x


10
Sunday
2nd Sunday after Easter
sd
White


11
Monday
St. Leo I, PCD
d
White


12
Tuesday
Ferial Day

White




[Mass of preceding Sunday]

x


13
Wednesday
Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse BVM, C
d1cl
White




St. Hermenegild, M




14
Thursday
St. Justin, M
d
Red




Within the Octave






St. Tiburtius & Comp., Mm




15
Friday
Within the Octave
sd
White
Ab





x


16
Saturday
Within the Octave
sd
White






x


17
Sunday
3rd Sunday after Easter
sd
White




Within the Octave






St. Anicetus, PM




18
Monday
Within the Octave
sd
White






x


19
Tuesday
Within the Octave
sd
White






x


20
Wednesday
Octave Day of St. Joseph
dm
White


21
Thursday
St. Anselm, BpCD
d
White


22
Friday
Sts. Soter & Caius, PpMm
sd
Red
Ab





x


23
Saturday
St. George, M
sd
Red






x


24
Sunday
4th Sunday after Easter
sd
White




St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, M




25
Monday
St. Mark, Ev
d2cl
Red




[The Greater Litanies]




26
Tuesday
Sts. Cletus & Marcellinus, PpMm
sd
Red






x


27
Wednesday
St. Peter Canisius, CD
d
White


28
Thursday
St. Paul of the Cross, C
d
White




St. Vitalis, M




29
Friday
St. Peter of Verona, M
d
Red
Ab

30
Saturday
St. Catharine of Siena, V
d
White