Liturgical Calendar for April 2018

Note:  This is a liturgical calendar (ordo) for the month of April 2018 for the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in the Extraordinary Form according to the Missale Romanum (1962) of Pope St. John XXIII.  This ordo is intended as a general guide.  It does not show feasts which are observed only in particular places or by particular congregations.  It does not show votive Masses on the days when they are permitted by the rubrics.  If a Mass is shown in this color, it means that Propers for that Mass are available on this site.

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April 2018
Date Day The Mass Class Color Commemoration
1 Sunday Easter Sunday 1 W
2 Monday Easter Monday 1 W
3 Tuesday Easter Tuesday 1 W
4 Wednesday Easter Wednesday 1 W
5 Thursday Easter Thursday 1 W
6 Friday Easter Friday 1 W
7 Saturday Easter Saturday 1 W
8 Sunday Divine Mercy Sunday (Low Sunday) 1 W
9 Monday The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (transferred from March 25) 1 W
10 Tuesday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W
11 Wednesday St. Leo the Great, Pope, Confessor & Doctor 3 W
12 Thursday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W
13 Friday St. Hermenegild, Martyr 3 R
14 Saturday St. Justin, Martyr 3 R Ss Tiburtius, Valerian & Maximus
15 Sunday Good Shepherd Sunday (Second Sunday after Easter) 2 W
16 Monday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W
17 Tuesday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W St. Anicetus
or: St. Anicetus, Pope & Martyr 4 R
18 Wednesday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W
19 Thursday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W
20 Friday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W
21 Saturday St. Anselm, Bishop, Confessor & Doctor 3 W
22 Sunday Third Sunday after Easter 2 W
23 Monday Feria of Paschaltide 4 W St. George
or: St. George, Martyr 4 R
24 Tuesday St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Martyr 3 R
25 Wednesday St. Mark, Evangelist 2 R The Greater Litanies
or: Rogation Mass (if a procession) 2 V St. Mark
26 Thursday Ss Cletus & Marcellinus, Popes & Martyrs 3 R
27 Friday St. Peter Canisius, Confessor & Doctor 3 W
28 Saturday St. Paul of the Cross, Confessor

or (in some places): Votive Mass of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary

3 W
29 Sunday Fourth Sunday after Easter 2 W
30 Monday St. Catherine of Siena, Virgin 3 W

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