Mensis Maii
May 1989
The Month of Our Lady
“Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord. My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior, for he has looked at the humble state of his servant. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.”
Luke 1:46-48
The days of May
Wales · with the 1962 MissalSunday Cycle C · Weekday Year I
Sixth Week of Easter
Monday 1 – Saturday 6
- 1MonMonday of the sixth week of EasterSaint Joseph the WorkerSt. Joseph the Workman
- 2TueSaint Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church
- 3WedSaints Philip and James, ApostlesVigil of the Ascension
- 4ThuThe Ascension of the Lord
- 5FriFriday of the sixth week of EasterSaint Asaph, BishopSt. Pius V
- 6SatSaturday of the sixth week of Easter
Seventh Week of Easter
Sunday 7 – Saturday 13
- 7SunSeventh Sunday of EasterSunday after the Ascension
- 8MonMonday of the seventh week of Easter
- 9TueTuesday of the seventh week of EasterSt. Gregory of Nazianzen
- 10WedWednesday of the seventh week of EasterSaint John of Ávila, Priest and Doctor of the ChurchSt. Antoninus
- 11ThuThursday of the seventh week of EasterSts. Philip & James
- 12FriFriday of the seventh week of EasterSaints Nereus and Achilleus, Martyrs; Saint Pancras, Martyr
- 13SatSaturday of the seventh week of EasterOur Lady of FatimaVigil of Pentecost
Pentecost
Sunday 14
Sixth Week in Ordinary Time
Monday 15 – Saturday 20
- 15MonBlessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the ChurchMonday after Pentecost
- 16TueTuesday of the sixth week of Ordinary TimeTuesday after Pentecost
- 17WedWednesday of the sixth week of Ordinary TimeEmber Wednesday of Pentecost
- 18ThuOur Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High PriestThursday after Pentecost
- 19FriFriday of the sixth week of Ordinary TimeEmber Friday of Pentecost
- 20SatSaturday of the sixth week of Ordinary TimeSaint Bernardine of Siena, Priest, Religious and MissionaryEmber Saturday of Pentecost
Seventh Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday 21 – Saturday 27
- 21SunThe Most Holy TrinityTrinity Sunday
- 22MonMonday of the seventh week of Ordinary TimeSaint Rita of Cascia, Religious
- 23TueTuesday of the seventh week of Ordinary Time
- 24WedWednesday of the seventh week of Ordinary Time
- 25ThuThursday of the seventh week of Ordinary TimeSaint Bede the Venerable, Priest and Doctor of the Church; Saint Gregory VII, Pope; Saint Mary Magdalene de’ Pazzi, VirginCorpus Christi
- 26FriSaint Philip Neri, Priest
- 27SatSaturday of the seventh week of Ordinary TimeSaint Augustine of Canterbury, BishopSt. Bede the Venerable
Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Sunday 28 – Wednesday 31
Roman Missal of 1962, in its liturgical colour, where it differs holy day of obligation
The Daily Missal
thedailymissal.com
Mensis Maii
May 1989
The Month of Our Lady
“Mary said, My soul magnifies the Lord. My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior, for he has looked at the humble state of his servant. For behold, from now on, all generations will call me blessed.”
Luke 1:46-48
Principal celebrations
- 3Sts. Philip and James, Apostles
- 4The Ascension of the Lord
- 14Pentecost Sunday
- 18Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Eternal High Priest
- 21The Most Holy Trinity
- 28The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
- 31The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
holy day of obligation
The full calendar
Every day of May, printed for your wall
Each day in its liturgical colour, with Sundays and feasts marked and the 1962 Missal beside the Ordinary Form if you like, on heavy silk paper.
thedailymissal.com/calendars · £19.95
Each day’s readings are at thedailymissal.com · Printed from thedailymissal.com/1989/05