May A.D. 2017

Dominical Letter: A; Golden Number 4; Epact: ii; Roman Indiction: 10; A.U.C MMDCCLXX; Anno Dómini MMXVII; Anno mundi 5777 (until Rosh Hashanah)

Sunday Glorious Mysteries	Monday Joyful Mysteries	Tuesday Sorrowful Mysteries	Wednesday Glorious Mysteries	Thursday Joyful Mysteries	Friday Sorrowful Mysteries	Saturday Glorious Mysteries
	May 1 Sts. Philip & James, Ap Red 2nd Cl.	May 2 St. Athanasius, B.C.DC White 3rd Cl.	May 3 Solemnity of Saint Joseph Finding of the True Cross Red 2nd Cl.	May 4 St. Monica, W Holy Martyrs of England & Wales White 3rd Cl.	May 5 Mass of the Sacred Heart St. Pius V, P "Quo Primum" First Friday White 3rd Cl.	May 6 St. John before the Latin Gate First Saturday of Our Lady Red 2nd Cl.
May 7 3rd Sunday of Easter St. Stanislaus, B.M. White 1st Cl.	May 8 St. Michael, Archangel White 3rd Cl.	May 9 St. Gregory Nazianzen, B.C.DC White 3rd Cl.	May 10 St. Antoninus, B.C White 3rd Cl.	May 11 St. Lucia Philippi White 3rd Cl.	May 12 Sts. Nerus & Companions, MM Red 3rd Cl.	May 13 Our Lady of Fatima St. Robert Bellarmine, B.C.DC White 3rd Cl.
May 14 4th Sunday of Easter St. Boniface, White 1st Cl.	May 15 St. Jean Baptiste de la Salle, C Patron of Christian Schools White 3rd Cl.	May 16 St. Ubald, B.C White 3rd Cl.	May 17 St. Pascal Baylon, C Patron of Eucharistic Socities White 3rd Cl.	May 18 St. Venantius, M Red 3rd Cl.	May 19 St. Peter Celestine, P St. Prudentiana, V.M White 3rd Cl.	May 20 St. Bernardine of Sienna, C White 3rd Cl.
May 21 5th Sunday of Easter St. Godric, C White 1st Cl.	May 22 Rogation St. Rita, W Purple 2nd Cl.	May 23 Rogation St. Ivo of Chartres, B Purple 2nd Cl.	May 24 Vigil of Ascension Rogation O.L. Help of Christians 42 Anniversary - Consecration of Abp.Humphreys White 2nd Cl.	May 25 Ascension Thursday HOLYDAY of OBLIGATION St. Gregory VII, P St. Urban, P.M White 1st Cl.	May 26 In the Octave St. Philip Neri, C White 1st Cl.	May 27 Queen of Apostles St. Bede the Venerable White 1st Cl.
May 28 Sunday in Ascension Octave St. Augustine of Canterbury White 1st Cl.	May 29 In the Octave St. Mary Magdalen dei Pazzi, V White 1st Cl.	May 30 In the Octave St. Felix, P.M White 1st Cl.	May 31 In the Octave Queenship of Mary White 1st Cl.	For the Octave of the Ascension, the Mass of the feast is repeated every day except Saturday and Sunday, the Preface and Communicantes being repeated every day except Saturday, the Creed being recited each day, the feast days being commemorated, and the ferias including the orations of the season. * Catholics are required to Confess their serious sins and receive Holy Communion at least once between the First Sunday of Lent and Trinity Sunday.
Sunday Glorious Mysteries	Monday Joyful Mysteries	Tuesday Sorrowful Mysteries	Wednesday Glorious Mysteries	Thursday Joyful Mysteries	Friday Sorrowful Mysteries	Saturday Glorious Mysteries