February 2004

SUNDAY

1

FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY; Green; Gloria; Creed; Preface of Epiphany; Vespers of following day

Monday

2

THE PRESENTATION OF OUR LORD; White; Proper Psalms, hymns, and lessons; Gloria; Creed; Preface of Christmas

Tuesday

3

St. Ansgar, Archbishop of Hamburg, Missionary to Denmark and Sweden; White; Preface of Epiphany

Wednesday

4

Weekday; Green

Thursday

5

The Martyrs of Japan; Red; (RC February 6); Preface of Saints

Friday

6

Weekday; Green

Saturday

7

Weekday; Green

SUNDAY

8

FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY; Green; Gloria; Creed; Preface of Epiphany

Monday

9

Weekday; Green

Tuesday

10

St. Scholastica, sister of Benedict; White; Proper hymns and lessons; Gloria; Preface of Saints

Wednesday

11

Weekday; Green

Thursday

12

Weekday; Green

Friday

13

Weekday; Green

Saturday

14

SS. Cyril and Methodius, Missionaries to the Slavs; White; Preface of Epiphany

SUNDAY

15

SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY; Green; Gloria; Creed; Preface of Epiphany

Monday

16

Weekday; Green

Tuesday

17

Weekday; Green

Wednesday

18

Blessed Martin Luther, Renewer of the Church; White; Preface of Saints

Thursday

19

Weekday; Green

Friday

20

Weekday; Green

Saturday

21

Weekday; Green

SUNDAY

22

SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY; Green; Gloria; Creed; Preface of Epiphany

Monday

23

St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr; Red; Preface of Saints

Tuesday

24

St. Matthias, Apostle; Red; (RC May 14); Proper hymns and lessons; Gloria; Preface of Apostles

Wednesday

25

ASH WEDNESDAY; Purple; Omit Alleluia without exception until Easter; Omit Te Deum and Gloria on Sundays until Easter; use Preface of Lent until Sunday of the Passion unless noted otherwise

Thursday

26

2nd Day of Lent; Purple

Friday

27

3rd Day of Lent; Purple

Saturday

28

4th Day of Lent; Purple

SUNDAY

29

FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT; Purple; Creed; Preface of Lent