April 2023

 Calendar for the Traditional Roman Rite

 

Following the Rubrics of Pope St. Pius X for the Universal Calendar of the Church

 

 

~ April 2023 ~

 

 

Date	Day	*** Liturgical Day ***	Rank	Color	Fast/	*** Misc.***
					Abstinence
1	Saturday	Ferial Day		Violet	Fast	First Saturday
		[Mass of preceding Sunday]
2	Sunday	Palm Sunday	sd	Violet
3	Monday	Monday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
4	Tuesday	Tuesday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
		St. Isidore, Bp, CD
5	Wednesday	Wednesday in Holy Week		Violet	Fast
		St. Vincent Ferrer, C
6	Thursday	MAUNDY THURSDAY	d1cl	White	Fast
7	Friday	GOOD FRIDAY	d1cl	Black	Fast/Ab	First Friday
8	Saturday	HOLY SATURDAY	d1cl	Violet / White	Fast/Ab
					Until Noon
9	Sunday	EASTER SUNDAY	d1cl	White
10	Monday	EASTER MONDAY	d1cl	White
11	Tuesday	EASTER TUESDAY	d1cl	White
12	Wednesday	Easter Wednesday	sd	White
13	Thursday	Easter Thursday	sd	White
		St. Hermenegild, M
14	Friday	Easter Friday	sd	White	Ab
		St. Justin, M
		St. Tiburtius & Comp., Mm
15	Saturday	Easter Saturday	sd	White
16	Sunday	1st Sunday after Easter	dm	White
		[Low Sunday]
17	Monday	St. Anicetus, PM	sp	Red
				x
18	Tuesday	Ferial Day		White
		[Mass of preceding Sunday]		x
19	Wednesday	Ferial Day		White
		[Mass of preceding Sunday]		x
20	Thursday	Ferial Day		White
		[Mass of preceding Sunday]		x
21	Friday	St. Anselm, BpCD	d	White	Ab
22	Saturday	Sts. Soter & Caius, PpMm	sd	Red
				x
23	Sunday	2nd Sunday after Easter	sd	White
24	Monday	St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, M	d	Red
25	Tuesday	ST. MARK, Ev	d2cl	Red
		[The Greater Litanies]
26	Wednesday	SOLEMNITY OF ST. JOSEPH, Spouse of the BVM	d1cl	White
27	Thursday	St. Peter Canisius, CD	d	White
		Within the Octave
28	Friday	St. Paul of the Cross, C	d	White	Ab
		Within the Octave
		St. Vitalis, M
29	Saturday	St. Peter of Verona, M	d	Red
		Within the Octave
30	Sunday	3rd Sunday after Easter	sd	White