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May 2016

Lectionary Cycle

  • Sunday — Year C
  • Weekday — Cycle II

Sundays, Solemnities & Feasts of the Lord

  • Sundays of Easter
  • Solemnities

Weekdays

  • Weekdays of Easter
  • Weekdays in Ordinary Time II [Weeks 6-10]

Seasons

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  • Ordinary Time

Cycle of Prayer

  • Easter
  • Ordinary Time: Summer

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May 2016 — Liturgical Calendar
Day Date Celebration Rank
Day Date Celebration Rank
Sunday 1 6th Sunday of Easter Week II
Monday 2 St Athanasius, Bishop, Doctor of the Church memorial
Tuesday 3 Ss Philip and James, Apostles feast
Wednesday 4 The English Martyrs (E)
Weekday of Easter (W)
feast (E)
Thursday 5 Weekday of Easter
or St Asaph, Bishop (W)
Friday 6 Weekday of Easter
Saturday 7 Weekday of Easter
Sunday 8 The Ascension of the Lord solemnity
Monday 9 Weekday of Easter Week III
Tuesday 10 Weekday of Easter
Wednesday 11 Weekday of Easter
Thursday 12 Weekday of Easter
or Ss Nereus and Achilleus, Martyrs; St Pancras, Martyr
Friday 13 Weekday of Easter
or Our Lady of Fatima
Saturday 14 St Matthias, Apostle feast
Sunday 15 Pentecost Sunday solemnity
Monday 16 Weekday in Ordinary Time (7) Week III
Tuesday 17 Weekday in Ordinary Time
Wednesday 18 Weekday in Ordinary Time
or St John I, Pope, Martyr
Thursday 19 Weekday in Ordinary Time
or St Dunstan, Bishop (E)
Friday 20 Weekday in Ordinary Time
or St Bernardine of Siena, Priest, Religious, missionary
Saturday 21 Weekday in Ordinary Time
or Ss Christopher Magallanes, Priest, and companions, Martyrs
Sunday 22 Most Holy Trinity solemnity
Monday 23 Weekday in Ordinary Time (8) Week IV
Tuesday 24 Weekday in Ordinary Time
Wednesday 25 St Bede the Venerable, Priest, Doctor of the Church (memorial (E));
Weekday in Ordinary Time
or Gregory VII, Pope; St Mary Magdalene de'Pazzi, Virgin
Thursday 26 St Philip Neri, Priest memorial
Friday 27 (Weekday in Ordinary Time (W)
or St Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop
feast (E)
Saturday 28 Weekday in Ordinary Time
Sunday 29 The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ solemnity
Monday 30 Weekday in Ordinary Time (9) Week I
Tuesday 31 The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary feast
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