Apologia: The Fullness of Christian Truth


``Where the Bishop is, there let the multitude of believers be;
even as where Jesus is, there is the Catholic Church'' Ignatius of Antioch, 1st c. A.D


 
The Proper of Saints:
The Sanctoral Cycle

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January: Dedicated to the Holy Name of Jesus

1

Feast of the Circumcision of Our Lord (Octave Day of Christmas)


1 Cl. White Missa 'Puer Natus Est'

6

Epiphany of Our Lord (Theophany or Three Kings Day or Twelfth Day or Little Christmas)

1 Cl. White Missa 'Ecce Advenit'

11

St. Hyginus, Pope and Martyr

Com. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'
13 Commemoration of the Baptism of Our Lord Jesus Christ

White
Missa 'Ecce Advenit' with a few changes

14

St. Hilary, Bishop and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

15

St. Paul the First Hermit, Confessor/St. Maurus, Abbott

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Ut Palma'/ Missa 'Os Justi Meditabitur'

16

St. Marcellus I, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

17

St. Anthony, Abbot

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi Meditabitur'

18

St. Peter's Chair at Rome/St. Prisca, Virgin and Martyr

/Com. /Red Missa 'Statuit Ei Dominus'/Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt Peccatores'

19

Sts. Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum, Martyrs/St. Canute, King of Denmark and Martyr

Com./Com. Red Missa 'Justi Epulentur'/ Missa 'In Virtute Tua'

20

St. Fabian, Pope, and St. Sebastian, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Intret In Conspectu'

21

St. Agnes, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt Peccatores'

22

Sts. Vincent and Anastasius, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Intret In Conspectu'

23

St. Raymund de Pennafort, Confessor

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Os Justi Meditabitur'

24

St. Timothy, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Statuit Ei Dominus'

25

Conversion of St. Paul

3 Cl. White Missa 'Scio Cui Credidi'

26

St. Polycarp, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Sacerdotes Dei'

27

St. John Chrysostom, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

28

St. Peter Nolasco, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Ut Palma'

29

St. Francis of Sales, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

30

St. Martina, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Loquebar De Testimoniis'

31

St. John Bosco, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dedit Illi Deus'

February: Dedicated to the Holy Family

1

St. Ignatius, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'

2

Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Candlemas or Presentation)

2 Cl. White Missa 'Suscepimus Deus'

3

St. Blase, Bishop and Martyr

Com. Red Missa 'Sacerdotes Dei'

4

St. Andrew Corsini, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit Ei Dominus'

5

St. Agatha, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Gaudeamus'

6

St. Titus, Bishop and Confessor/St. Dorothy, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White Missa 'Statuit Ei Dominus'/ Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt Peccatores'

7

St. Romuald, Abbott

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi Meditabitur'

8

St. John of Matha, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi Meditabitur'

9

St. Cyril of Alexander, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church/St. Apollonia, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/Missa 'Loquebar De Testimoniis'

10

St. Scholastica, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'

11

Apparition of the Immaculate Virgin Mary at Lourdes

3 Cl. White Missa 'Vidi Civitatem Sanctam'

12

Seven Founders of the Servite Order, Confessors

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justi Decantaverunt'

14

St. Valentine, Priest and Martyr

Com. Red Missa 'In Virtute'

15

Faustinus and Jovita, Martyrs

Com. Red Missa 'Salus Autem'

18

St. Simeon, Bishop and Martyr

Com. Red Missa 'Statuit Ei Dominus'

22

Chair of St. Peter at Antioch

2 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit Ei Dominus'

23

St. Peter Damian, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

24

St. Matthias, Apostle

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'

27

St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Oculus Dei'
March: Dedicated to St. Joseph

4

St. Casimir of Lithuania, Confessor/St. Lucius, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Os Justi'

6

Sts. Perpetua and Felicity and Companions, Martyrs of Carthage

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt'

7

St. Thomas of Aquin, Confessor and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

8

St. John of God, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

9

St. Frances of Rome, Widow

3 Cl. White Missa 'Cognovi'

10

Forty Martyrs of Sebaste

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Clamaverunt Justi'

12

Gregory the Great, Pope, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

17

St. Patrick, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit'

18

Cyril, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

19

Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Confessor

1 Cl. WhiteWhite Missa 'Justus et Palma'

21

St. Benedict, Abbot

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

24

St. Gabriel the Archangel

3 Cl. White Missa 'Benedicite Dominum'

25

Annunciation of Our Lady (Lady Day)

1 Cl. White Missa 'Vultum Tuum'

27

St. John Damascene, Confessor and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa "Tenuisti Manum'

28

St. John Capistran, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Ego Autem'
April: Dedicated to the Blessed Sacrament

2

St. Francis of Paula, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus et Palma'

4

St. Isidore, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

5

St. Vincent Ferrer, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

11

St. Leo I, Pope, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

13

St. Hermenegild, Martyr

3 Cl. Red In Eastertide: Missa 'In Virtute'
Outside of Eastertide: Missa "Protexisti'

14

St. Justin, Martyr/Sts. Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red/Red Missa 'Narraverunt'/Missa 'Sapientiam'

17

St. Anicetus, Pope and Martyr

Com. White or Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

21

Anselm, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

22

Sts. Soter and Caius, Popes and Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

23

St. George, Martyr

Com. Red Missa 'Protexisti'

24

St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Protexisti'

25

St. Mark, Evangelist

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Protexisti Me'

26

Sts. Cletus and Marcellinus, Popes and Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

27

St. Peter Canisius, Confessor and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

28

St. Paul of the Cross, Confessor/St. Vitalis, Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Christo Confixus'/
In Eastertide: Missa 'Protexisti'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'In Virtute'

29

St. Peter of Verona, Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Protexisti'

30

St. Catherine of Siena, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'
May: Dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary

1

St. Joseph the Worker

1 Cl. White

2

St. Athanasius, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

3

The Finding of the Holy Cross/St. Alexander, Pope and Martyr, St. Juvenal, Bishop and Confessor, and Companions, Martyrs

/Com. Red/Red Missa 'Nos Autem'/
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'Sapientiam'
In Eastertide: Missa 'Sancti Tui'

4

St. Monica, Widow

3 Cl. White Missa 'Cognovi'

5

St. Pius V, Pope and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Si Diligis'

7

St. Stanislaus, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Protexisti'

9

St. Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

10

St. Antoninus, Bishop and Confessor/Sts. Gordian and Epimachus, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White Missa 'Statuit'

11

Sts. Philip and James, Apostles

2 Cl. Red

12

Sts. Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla, and Pancras, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Ecce Oculi Domini'

13

St. Robert Bellarmine, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

14

St. Boniface, Martyr

Com. White or Red Missa 'Protexisti'

15

St. John Baptist de la Salle, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

16

St. Ubaldus, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit'

17

St. Pascal Baylon, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

18

St. Venantius, Martyr

3 Cl. Red In Eastertide: Missa 'Protexisti'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'In Virtute'

19

St. Peter Celestine, Pope and Confessor/St. Pudentiana, Virgin

3 Cl./Com. White/White Missa 'Si Diligis Me'/'Missa Dilexisti'

20

St. Bernardine of Siena, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

25

St. Gregory VII, Pope, Confessor/St. Urban I, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'/Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

26

St. Philip Neri, Confessor/St. Eleutherius, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Caritas Dei'/Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

27

St. Bede the Venerable, Confessor, Doctor of the Church/St. John I, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

28

St. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Sacerdotes Tui'

29

St. Mary Magdalen of Pazzi, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'

30

St. Felix, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl. White, Green, or Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

31

The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary/St. Peteronilla, Virgin

2 Cl./Com. White/White /Missa 'Gaudeamus Omnes'
June: Dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

1

St. Angela of Merici, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'

2

Sts. Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs, and St. Erasmus, Bishop and Martyr

Com. White, green, or red Missa 'Clamaverunt Justi'

4

St. Francis Caracciolo, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Factum Est Cor Meum'

5

St. Boniface, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Exsultabo in Jerusalem'

6

St. Norbert, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit'

9

Sts. Primus and Felician, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red In Eastertide: Missa 'Sancti Tui'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'Sapientiam Sanctorum'

10

St. Margaret, Widow and Queen of Scotland

3 Cl. White Missa Cognovi'

11

St. Barnabas, Apostle

2 Cl. Red In Eastertide: Missa 'Protexisti'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'Mihi Autem'

12

St. John of San Facundo, Confessor/Sts. Basilides, Cyrinus, Nabor, and Nazarius, Martyrs

2 Cl./Com. White/red Missa 'Os Justi'/
In Eastertide: Missa 'Sancti Tui'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'Intret in Conspectu'

13

St. Anthony of Padua, Confessor and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

14

St. Basil the Great, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

Com. White Missa 'Os Justi'

15

Sts. Vitus, Modestus, and Crescentia, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Multae Tribulationes'

18

St. Ephrem, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church/Sts. Mark and Marcellianus, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/
In Eastertide: Missa 'Salus Autem'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'Sancti Tui'

19

St. Juliana Falconieri, Virgin/Sts. Gervase and Protase, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Dilexisti'/
In Eastertide: Missa "Loquetur Dominus'
Outside Eastertide: Missa 'Sancti Tui'

20

St. Silverius, Pope and Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

21

St. Aloysius Gonzaga, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Minuisti'

22

St. Paulinus, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Sacerdotes Tui'

23

Vigil of St. John the Baptist

2 Cl. Purple Missa 'Ne Timeas'

24

Birth of St. John the Baptist

1 Cl. White Missa 'De Ventre Matris'

25

St. William, Abbot

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

26

Sts. John and Paul, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Multae Tribulationes'

28

St. Irenaeus, Bishop, Martyr/Vigil of Sts. Peter and Paul

3 Cl. Red/Purple Missa 'Lex Veritatis'/Missa 'Dicit Dominus'

29

Sts. Peter and Paul

1 Cl. Red Missa 'Nunc Scio Vere'

30

Commemoration of St. Paul

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Scio Cui'
July: Dedicated to the Precious Blood

1

The Feast of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ

1 Cl. Red Missa 'Redemisti Nos'

2

The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary/Sts. Processus and Martinian, Martyrs

2 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Salve Sancta Parens'/Missa 'Sapientiam'

3

St. Leo II, Pope and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

5

St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Sermo Meus'

7

Sts. Cyril and Methodius, Bishops and Confessors

3 Cl. White Missa 'Sacerdotes Tui'

8

St. Elizabeth, Queen and Widow

3 Cl. White Missa 'Cognovi'

10

The Seven Holy Brothers, Martyrs, and Sts. Rufina and Secunda, Virgins and Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Laudate Puen'

11

St. Pius I, Pope and Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

12

St. John Gualbert, Abbot: Missa/Sts. Nabor and Felix, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Salus Autem'

13

St. Anacletus, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

14

St. Bonaventure, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

15

St. Henry, Emperor and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

16

Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Com. White Missa 'Gaudeamus Omnes'

17

St. Alexius, Confessor

Com. White Missa 'Os Justi'

18

St. Camillus de Lellis, Confessor/St. Symphorosa and Her Sevens Sons, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Majorem Hac Dilectionem'/Missa 'Clamaverunt

19

St. Vincent de Paul, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Pauperis Sion'

20

St. Jerome Emilian, Confessor/St. Margaret, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa Effusum'/Missa 'Me Exsectaverunt'

21

St. Praxedes, Virgin

Coml. Green or White Missa 'Loquebar'

22

St. Mary Magdalen, Penitent

3 Cl. White Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt'

23

St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr/St. Liborius, Bishop

3 Cl./Com. Red/White Missa 'Sacerdotes Dei'/Missa 'Statuit'

24

St. Christina, Virgin and Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt'

25

St. James the Greater, Apostle/St. Christopher, Martyr

2 Cl./Com. Red/Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'/
Missa 'In Virtute'

26

St. Anne, Mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary

2 Cl. Color: White Missa 'Gaudeamus Omnes'

27

St. Pantaleon, Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Laetabitur'

28

Sts. Nazarius and Celsus, Martyrs, St. Victor I, Pope and Martyr, and St. Innocent I, Pope and Confessor

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Intret In Conspectu'

29

St. Martha, Virgin/Sts. Felix, Pope; Simplicius, Faustinus, Beatrice, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Dilexisti'/Missa 'Sapientiam'

30

St. Abdon and Sennen, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Intret In Conspectu'

31

St. Ignatius of Loyola, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Nomine Jesu'
August: Dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Mary

1

St. Peter's Chains/Holy Machabees Martyrs

Dbl. Major/Com. Color: white/red Missa 'Nunc Scio Vere'/

2

St. Alphonsus Mary de Liguori, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church/St. Stephen I, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. Color: white Missa 'Spiritus Domini'/Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

3

Finding of the Body of St. Stephen

Simple Red Missa 'Sederunt'

4

St. Dominic, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

5

Dedication of the Church of St. Mary of the Snows

3 Cl. White Missa 'Salve Sancta Parens'

6

Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ/St. Sixtus, Pope and Martyr, and Felicissimus and Agapitus, Martyrs

2 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Illuxerunt Coruscationes'/Missa 'Sapientiam'

7

St. Cajetan, Confessor/St. Donatus, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Sacerdotes Dei'

8

Sts. Cyriacus, Largus, and Smaragdus, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Timete Dominum'

9

St. John Mary Vianney, Confessor/Vigil of St. Lawrence, Martyr/St. Romanus, Martyr

3 Cl. White/Purple/Red Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Dispersit'/

10

St. Lawrence, Martyr

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Confessio Et Pulchritudo'

11

St. Tiburtius, Martyr, and St. Susanna, Virgin and Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Salus Autem'

12

St. Clare, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'

13

Sts. Hippolytus and Cassian, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Salus Autem'

14

St. Eusebius, Confessor

2 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Et Palma'

15

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1 Cl. White Missa 'Signum Magnum'

16

St. Joachim, Confessor

2 Cl. White Missa 'Dispersit'

17

St. Hyacinth, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

18

St. Agapitus, Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Laetabitur'

19

St. John Eudes, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

20

St. Bernard, Abbot, Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

21

St. Jane Frances de Chantal, Widow

3 Cl. White Missa 'Cognovi'

22

Feast of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary/Sts. Timohty, Hippolytus, and Symphorian, Martyrs

2 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Adeamus Cum Fiducia'/

23

St. Philip Benizi, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Et Palma'

24

St. Bartholomew, Apostle

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'

25

St. Louis, King and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

26

St. Zephyrinus, Pope and Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

27

St. Joseph Calasanctius, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Venite Filii'

28

St. Augustine, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church/St. Hermes, Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/Missa 'Laetabitur'

29

Beheading of St. John the Baptist/St. Sabina, Widow and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. Red/Red Missa 'Loquebar'/Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt'

30

St. Rose of Lima, Virgin/Sts. Felix and Adauctus, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Dilexisti'/Missa 'Sapientiam'

31

St. Raymond Nonnatus, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'
September: Dedicated to the Seven Dolours of Mary

1

St. Giles, Abbot/Twelve Holy Brothers, Martyrs

Com./Com. Green or White/Red Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Clamaverunt'

2

St. Stephen, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

3

St. Pius X, Pope and Confessor

3 Cl. White

5

St. Lawrence Justinian, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit'

8

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary/St. Adrian, Martyr

2 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Salve Sancte Parens'/Missa 'In Virtute'

9

St. Peter Claver, Confessor/St. Gorgonius

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Satiavit Dominus'/Missa 'Laetabitur'

10

St. Nicholas of Tolentino, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Ut Palma'

11

Sts. Protus and Hyacinth, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Salus Autem'

12

Most Holy Name of Mary

3 Cl. White Missa 'Vultum Tuum'

14

The Exaltation of the Holy Cross

2Cl. Red Missa 'Nos Autem Gloriari'

15

The Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary/St. Nicomedes, Confessor and Martyr

2 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Stabunt Juxta'/Missa 'In Virtute'

16

St. Cornelius, Pope and Martyr, and St. Cyprian, Bishop and Martyr/St. Euphemia, Virgin and Martyr, and Sts. Lucy and Geminianus, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. Red/Red Missa 'Intret'/Missa 'Intret'

17

The Impression of the Holy Stigmata on the Body of St. Francis, Confessor

Com. White Missa 'Mihi Autem'

18

St. Joseph of Cupertino, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilectio Dei'

19

St. Januarius, Bishop and Martyr, and Companions, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Salus Autem'

20

St. Eustace and Companions, Martyrs

Com. Red Missa 'Sapientiam'

21

St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Os Justi

22

St. Thomas of Villanova, Bishop and Confessor/St. Maurice and Companions, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Statuit'/Missa 'Intret'

23

St. Linus, Pope and Martyr/St. Thecla, Virgin

3 Cl./Com. Red/Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'/Missa 'Loquebar'

24

Our Lady of Ransom

Com. White Missa 'Salve Sancte Parens'

26

Sts. Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf and Companions, Martyrs/Cyprian and Justina, Martyrs

2 Cl./Com. Red/Red /Missa 'Salus Autem'

27

Sts. Cosmas and Damian, Martyrs

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Sapientiam'

28

St. Wenceslaus, Duke and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'In Virtute'

29

The Dedication of St. Michael the Archangel (Michaelmas)

1 Cl. White Missa 'Benedicite'

30

St. Jerome, Confessor and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'
October: Dedicated to the Holy Rosary

1

St. Remigius, Bishop and Confessor

Com. Green or White Missa 'Statuit'

2

The Holy Guardian Angels

3 Cl. White Missa 'Benedicite Dominum'

3

St. Theresa of the Child Jesus

3 Cl. White Missa 'Veni De Libano'

4

St. Francis of Assisi, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Mihi Autem'

5

St. Placid and Companions, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Salus Autem'

6

St. Bruno, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

7

The Most Holy Rosary of the Blessed Virgin Mary/St. Mark, Pope and Confessor/St. Sergius and Companions, Martyrs

2 Cl./Com. White/White/Red Missa 'Gaudeamus'/Missa 'Si Diligis Me'/ Missa 'Sapientiam'

8

St. Bridget, Widow

3 Cl. White Missa 'Cognovi'

9

St. John Leonardi, Confessor/Sts, Dionysius, Rusticus and Eleutherius, Martyrs

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'In Sermonibus Domini'/

10

St. Francis Borgia, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

11

The Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin Mary

2 Cl. White Missa 'Ecce Virgo Concipiet'

13

St. Edward, King and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Os Justi'

14

St. Callistus, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

15

St. Teresa of Avila, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'

16

St. Hedwig, Widow

3 Cl. White Missa 'Cognovi'

17

St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Sub Umbra'

18

St. Luke, Evangelist

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'

19

St. Peter of Alcantara, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Ut Palma'

20

St. John Cantius, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Miseratio Hominis'

21

St. Hilarion, Abbot/St. Ursula and Companions, Virgins and Martyrs

Com./Com. Green or White/Red Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Loquebar'

24

St. Raphael, Archangel

3 Cl. White Missa 'Benedicite Dominum'

25

Sts. Chrysanthus and Daria, Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Intret'

26

St. Evaristus, Pope and Martyr

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

28

Sts. Simon and Jude, Apostles

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'
Last Sunday in October: Feast of Christ the King

1 Cl. White Missa 'Dignus Est Agnus'
November: Dedicated to the Poor Souls in Purgator

1

The Feast of All Saints

1 Cl. White Missa 'Gaudeamus'

2

All Souls' Day

1 Cl. Black First Mass: Missa 'Requiem Aeternum'
Second Mass: Missa 'Requiem Aeternum'
Third Mass: Missa 'Requiem Aeternum'

4

St. Charles Borromeo, Bishop and Confessor/Sts. Vitalis and Agricola, Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Statuit'/Missa 'Sapientiam'

8

Four Holy Crowned Martyrs

Com. Green or Red Missa 'Intret'

9

The Dedication of the Basilica of Our Savior/St. Theodore, Martyr

2 Cl. White/Red Missa 'Terribilis'/Missa 'Laetabitur'

10

St. Andrew Avellino, Confessor/Sts. Tryphon and Respicius, Martyrs, and St. Nympha, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Clamaverunt'

11

St. Martin of Tours, Bishop and Confessor/St. Mennas, Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Statuit'/Missa 'Laetabitur'

12

St. Martin, Pope and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

13

St. Didacus, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Ut Palma'

14

St. Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Gaudeamus'

15

St. Albert the Great, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church

3 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

16

St. Gertrude, Virgin

3 Cl. White Missa 'Dilexisti'

17

St. Gregory Thaumaturgis, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit'

18

The Dedication of the Basilicas of Sts. Peter and Paul

3 Cl. White Missa 'Terribilis'

19

St. Elizabeth, Widow/St. Pontianus

3 Cl. White/Red Missa 'Cognovi'/Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

20

St. Felix of Valois, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Justus Ut Palma'

21

The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

3 Cl. White Missa 'Salve Sancta Parens'

22

St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Loquebar'

23

St. Clement, Pope and Martyr/St. Felicitas, Martyr

3 Cl./Com Red/Red Missa 'Dicit Dominus'/Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt'

24

St. John of the Cross, Confessor and Doctor of the Church/St. John Chrysogonus, Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/Missa 'In Virtute'

25

St. Catherine, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Loquebar'

26

St. Sylvester, Abbot/St. Peter of Alexander, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White/Red Missa 'Os Justi'/Missa 'Statuit'

30

St. Andrew, Apostle

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'
December: Dedicated to the Immaculate Conception

2

St. Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Me Exspectaverunt'

3

St. Francis Xavier, Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Loquebar'

4

St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church/St. Barbara, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl./Com. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/Missa 'Loquebar'

5

St. Sabbas, Abbot

Com. White Missa 'Os Justi'

6

St. Nicholas, Bishop and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Statuit'

7

St. Ambrose, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church/Vigil of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

3 Cl./ White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'/Missa 'Venite Audite'

8

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1 Cl. White Missa 'Gaudens Gaudebo'

10

St. Melchiades, Pope and Martyr

Com. Red Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

11

St. Damasus, Pope and Confessor

3 Cl. White Missa 'Si Diligis Me'
12 Our Lady of Guadalupe

2 Cl. White Missa 'Salve Sancte Parens'

13

St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Dilexisti'

16

St. Eusebius, Bishop and Martyr

3 Cl. Red Missa 'Sacerdotes Dei'

21

St. Thomas, Apostle

1 Cl. Red Missa 'Mihi Autem'

24

Vigil of the Nativity of Our Lord

1 Cl. Purple Missa 'Hodie Scietis'

25

The Nativity of Our Lord

1 Cl. White First Mass at Midnight: Missa 'Dominus Dixit'
Second Mass at Dawn: Missa 'Lux Fulgebit'
Third Mass During the Daytime: Missa 'Puer Natus Est'

26

St. Stephen, First Martyr

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Sederunt Principes'

27

St. John, Apostle and Evangelist

2 Cl. White Missa 'In Medio Ecclesiae'

28

The Holy Innocents, Martyrs (Childermas)

2 Cl. Purple or Red Missa 'Ex Ore Infantium'

29

St. Thomas of Canterbury, Bishop and Martyr

2 Cl. Red Missa 'Gaudeamus'

31

St. Silvester I, Pope and Confessor

Com. White Missa 'Si Diligis Me'

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