Following the Rubrics of Pope St. Pius X for the Universal Calendar of the Church
~ August 2016 ~
Date
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Day
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*** Liturgical Day ***
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Rank
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Color
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Fast/
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*** Misc.***
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Abstinence
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1
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Monday
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St. Peter’s
Chains
|
dm
|
White
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St.
Paul, Ap
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The Holy Machabees, Mm
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2
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Tuesday
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St. Alphonsus Mary de Liguori, BpCD
|
d
|
White
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|
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St. Stephen I, PM
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|
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3
|
Wednesday
|
Finding of the Body of St. Stephen, First Martyr
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sd
|
Red
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|
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x
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|
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4
|
Thursday
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St. Dominic, C
|
dm
|
White
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|
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5
|
Friday
|
Dedication of the Church of Our Lady of the
|
dm
|
White
|
Ab
|
First
Friday
|
|
|
Snows
|
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6
|
Saturday
|
Transfiguration
of Our Lord
|
d2cl
|
White
|
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First Saturday
|
|
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St.
Xystus II, P & Comp., Mm
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|
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7
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Sunday
|
12th Sunday after Pentecost
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sd
|
Green
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|
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St.
Cajetan, C
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St.
Donatus, BpM
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8
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Monday
|
St. Cyriacus & Comp., Mm
|
sd
|
Red
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x
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9
|
Tuesday
|
St. John Mary Vianney, C
|
d
|
White
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|
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|
Vigil of
St. Lawrence
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St. Romanus, M
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10
|
Wednesday
|
St. Lawrence, M
|
d2cl
|
Red
|
|
|
11
|
Thursday
|
Sts. Tiburtius & Susanna, VMm
|
sp
|
Red
|
|
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|
x
|
|
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12
|
Friday
|
St. Clare, V
|
d
|
White
|
Ab
|
|
13
|
Saturday
|
Vigil of the
Assumption of the BVM [Anticipated]
|
|
Violet
|
|
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|
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Sts.
Hippolytus & Cassian, Mm
|
|
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14
|
Sunday
|
13th Sunday after Pentecost
|
sd
|
Green
|
|
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St. Eusebius, C
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|
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15
|
Monday
|
Assumption of the BVM
|
d1cl
|
White
|
|
Holy Day
|
16
|
Tuesday
|
St. Joachim, Father of the BVM, C
|
d2cl
|
White
|
|
|
17
|
Wednesday
|
St. Hyacinth, C
|
d
|
White
|
|
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|
Within
the Octave
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Octave
day of St. Lawrence
|
|
|
|
|
18
|
Thursday
|
Within the
Octave
|
sd
|
White
|
|
|
|
|
St.
Agapitus, M
|
|
x
|
|
|
19
|
Friday
|
St. John Eudes,
C
|
d
|
White
|
Ab
|
|
|
|
Within
the Octave
|
|
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|
|
20
|
Saturday
|
St. Bernard, AbD
|
d
|
White
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Within the Octave
|
|
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21
|
Sunday
|
14th Sunday after Pentecost
|
sd
|
Green
|
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St. Jane
Frances de Chantal, W
|
|
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Within the Octave
|
|
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22
|
Monday
|
Immaculate Heart
of Mary
|
d2cl
|
White
|
|
|
|
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St. Timothy & Comp., Mm
|
|
|
|
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23
|
Tuesday
|
St. Philip Benizi, C
|
d
|
White
|
|
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Vigil of
St. Bartholomew
|
|
|
|
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24
|
Wednesday
|
St. Bartholomew,
Ap
|
d2cl
|
Red
|
|
|
25
|
Thursday
|
St. Louis IX, King of France, C
|
sd
|
White
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
x
|
|
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26
|
Friday
|
St. Zephyrinus, PM
|
sp
|
Red
|
Ab
|
|
|
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|
|
x
|
|
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27
|
Saturday
|
St. Joseph Calasanctius, C
|
d
|
White
|
|
|
28
|
Sunday
|
15th Sunday after Pentecost
|
sd
|
Green
|
|
|
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St. Augustine, BpCD
|
|
|
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|
St.
Hermes, M
|
|
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29
|
Monday
|
Beheading of St.
John the Baptist
|
dm
|
Red
|
|
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|
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St.
Sabina, M
|
|
|
|
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30
|
Tuesday
|
St. Rose of
Lima, V
|
d
|
White
|
|
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|
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Sts. Felix & Adauctus, Mm
|
|
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31
|
Wednesday
|
St. Raymund
Nonnatus, C
|
d
|
White
|
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