Calendar for the Traditional Roman Rite
Following the Rubrics of Pope St. Pius X for the Universal Calendar of the Church
~ March 2023 ~
Date | Day | *** Liturgical Day *** | Rank | Color | Fast/ | *** Misc.*** |
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| Abstinence |
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1 | Wednesday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast/P. Ab | Ember Wednesday |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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2 | Thursday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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3 | Friday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast/Ab | First Friday |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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| Ember Friday |
4 | Saturday | St. Casimir, C | sd | White | Fast/P. Ab | First Saturday |
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| St. Lucius I, PM |
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| Ember Saturday |
5 | Sunday | 2nd Sunday of Lent | sd | Violet |
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6 | Monday | Sts. Perpetua & Felicitas, Mm | d | Red | Fast |
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7 | Tuesday | St. Thomas Aquinas, CD | d | White | Fast |
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8 | Wednesday | St. John of God, C | d | White | Fast |
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9 | Thursday | St. Frances of Rome, W | d | White | Fast |
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10 | Friday | Forty Holy Martyrs | sd | Red | Fast/Ab |
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| x |
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11 | Saturday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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12 | Sunday | 3rd Sunday of Lent | sd | Violet |
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| St. Gregory the Great, PCD |
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13 | Monday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
| x |
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14 | Tuesday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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15 | Wednesday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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16 | Thursday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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17 | Friday | St. Patrick, BpC | d | White | Fast/Ab |
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18 | Saturday | St. Cyril of Jerusalem, BpCD | d | White | Fast |
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19 | Sunday | 4th Sunday of Lent | sd | Violet / |
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| [Laetare Sunday] |
| Rose |
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20 | Monday | ST. JOSEPH, Spouse of the BVM, C | d1cl | White | Fast |
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| [from March 19] |
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21 | Tuesday | St. Benedict, Ab | dm | White | Fast |
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22 | Wednesday | St. Isidore the Farmer, C | dm | White | Fast |
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23 | Thursday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
| x |
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24 | Friday | St. Gabriel, Archangel | dm | White | Fast/Ab |
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25 | Saturday | THE ANNUNCIATION OF THE BVM | d1cl | White | Fast |
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26 | Sunday | Passion Sunday | sd | Violet |
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27 | Monday | St. John Damascene, CD | d | White | Fast |
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28 | Tuesday | St. John Capistran, C | sd | White | Fast |
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| x |
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29 | Wednesday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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30 | Thursday | Ferial Day |
| Violet | Fast |
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| [Mass of preceding Sunday] |
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31 | Friday | Seven Sorrows of the BVM | dm | White | Fast/Ab |
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