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April 2025

Psalter: Week 1
Apr 6
Sunday
Lunar 
day:
7
violetFifth Sunday in Lent.
Roman Stational Church: St Peter
Mass of the Sunday, or of the Third Scrutiny; creed, Preface of Fifth Sunday (with Year "A" readings) or Lent I - II.
Yr C Is 43:16-21; Ps 126:1-2a, 2b-3, 4-5, 6; Phil 3:8-14; Jn 8:1-11.
Alt. Ezk 37:12-14; Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8; Rm 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 or 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33-45.
The alternative readings with the Gospel according to St John are always used if catechumens are present.
Hours of the Sunday.
The practice of covering crosses and images throughout the church from this Sunday may be observed, according to the judgement of the Episcopal Conference. Crosses remain veiled until the end of the celebration of the Passion of the Lord on Good Friday, but images until the beginning of the Paschal Vigil.

Variables for the Current Year

Dominical Letter  e
Golden Number  12
Epact  *
Solar Cycle 18
Letter of the Martyrology: P
Roman Year of Indiction 3
Julian Period: Year 6738
Years since the confirmation of the Order: 809
Years since the passing of our Holy Father Dominic  804
Sunday Readings  Cycle  C
Weekday Readings  Cycle   I