Liturgical Calendar

April 1997 

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All feast days shown are according to the 1962 calendar.
Votive Masses listed are those said at Mater Dei and may be different for different places.

Date

Class

Feast Day

Epistle

Gospel

Mar. 30 Sunday I EASTER SUNDAY 1 Cor. 5:7-8 Mark 16:1-7
Mar. 31 Monday I Monday within the Octave of Easter Acts 10:37-43 Luke 24:13-35
Apr. 1 Tuesday I Tuesday within the Octave of Easter Acts 13:16,26-33 Luke 24:36-47
Apr. 2 Wednesday I Wednesday within the Octave of Easter Acts 3:13-15,17-19 John 21:1-14
Apr. 3 Thursday I Thursday within the Octave of Easter Acts 8:26-40 John 20:11-18
Apr. 4 Friday I Friday within the Octave of Easter 1 Pet. 3:18-22 Matt. 28:16-20
Apr. 5 Saturday I Saturday within the Octave of Easter 1 Pet. 2:1-10 John 20:1-9
Apr. 6 Sunday I DOMINICA IN ALBIS, Low Sunday 1 John 5:4-10 John 20:19-31
Apr. 7 Monday I The Annucuation of the B.V.M.,
(Transferred from March 25)
Isa. 7:10-15 Luke 1:26-38
Apr. 8 Tuesday IV Feria Day 1 John 5:4-10 John 20:19-31
Apr. 9 Wednesday IV Feria Day 1 John 5:4-10 John 20:19-31
Apr. 10 Thursday IV Feria Day 1 John 5:4-10 John 20:19-31
Apr. 11 Friday III St. Leo, Pope, Doctor of the Church (C) 1 Pet. 5:1-4,10-11 Matt. 16:13-19
Apr. 12 Saturday IV Feria Day 1 John 5:4-10 John 20:19-31
Apr. 13 Sunday II SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 1 Pet. 2:21-25 John 10:11-16
Apr. 14 Monday III St. Justin Martyr (M)
Comm. Sts. Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus (M)
1 Cor. 1:18-25,30 Luke 12:2-8
Apr. 15 Tuesday IV Feria Day 1 Pet. 2:21-25 John 10:11-16
Apr. 16 Wednesday IV Feria Day 1 Pet. 2:21-25 John 10:11-16
Apr. 17 Thursday IV Feria Day, Comm. St. Anicetus, Pope (M) 1 Pet. 5:1-4,10-11 Matt. 16:13-19
Apr. 18 Friday IV Feria Day 1 Pet. 2:21-25 John 10:11-16
Apr. 19 Saturday IV Feria Day 1 Pet. 2:21-25 John 10:11-16
Apr. 20 Sunday II THIRD SUNDAY AFTER EASTER 1 Pet. 2:11-19 John 16:16-22
Apr. 21 Monday III St. Anselm, Doctor of the Church (B,C) 2 Tim. 4:1-8 Matt. 5:13-19
Apr. 22 Tuesday III Sts. Soter and Caius, Popes (M) 1 Pet. 5:1-4,10-11 Matt. 16:13-19
Apr. 23 Wednesday IV Feria Day, Comm. St. George (M) 2 Tim. 2:8-10;3:10-12 John 15:1-7
Apr. 24 Thursday III St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen (M) Wis. 5:1-5 John 15:1-7
Apr. 25 Friday II St. Mark, Evangelist
The Greater Litanies
Ezech. 1:10-14 Luke 10:1-9
Apr. 26 Saturday III Sts. Cletus and Marcellinus, Popes (M) 1 Pet. 5:1-4,10-11 Matt. 16:13-19
Apr. 27 Sunday II FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER James 1:17-21 John 16:5-14
Apr. 28 Monday III St. Paul of the Cross (C) 1 Cor. 1:17-25 Luke 10:1-9
Apr. 29 Tuesday III St. Peter of Verona (M) 2 Tim. 2:8-10;3:10-12 John 15:1-7
Apr. 30 Wednesday III St. Catherine of Siena (V) 2 Cor. 10:17-11:2 Matt. 25:1-13
May 1 Thursday I St. Joseph, the Worker (C) Col. 3:14-15,17,23-24 Matt. 13:54-58
May 2 Friday III St. Athanasius, Doctor of the Church (C) 2 Cor. 4:5-14 Matt. 10:23-28
May 3 Saturday IV Feria Day, Votive: Mary Patroness of Bavaria
Comm. Sts. Alexander, Eventius, Theodulus (M), and Juvenal (B,C)
Apoc. 12:1,5,10,17 John 2:1-11

A=Abbot | B=Bishop | C=Confessor | D=Deacon | M=Martyr | V=Virgin | W=Widow

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