Pre-1910 Calendar for Week beginning 6 August

(Apologies to my three readers: this post was scheduled to be posted but due to my ineptitude was scheduled to be issued at a date in the past.)

Announcement of the Feast of Devotion and Indulgence 

+ 6 Sunday Tenth after Pentecost. PLENARY INDULGENCE The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ, major double. Last Gospel of the Sunday, commemorations of the Sunday and of Pope St Xystus, and Sts Felicissimus and Agapitus, Martyrs. Preface of Christmas. White. At Vespers commemoration of St Cajetan, the Sunday and St Donatus.

7 Monday St Cajetan Confessor, double. Commemoration of St Donatus Bishop Martyr. White.

8 Tuesday. Sts Cyriacus, Largus and Smaragdus martyrs, semidouble. Second prayers A Cunctis, third prayers at priest's choice. Red.

9 Wednesday Vigil of St Laurence Martyr. Mass of the Vigil. Commemoration of St Romanus Martyr and St John Vianney Confessor. Third prayers Concede. Violet.

Birmingham (Chapter and City St Margaret Widow, semidouble (from 10 June). Last Gospel of the Vigil. Commemoration of the Vigil, St Romanus Martyr and St John Vianney Confessor.

10 Thursday FEAST OF DEVOTION Mass Pro Populo. St Laurence Martyr, double of the second class with Octave. Red.

11 Friday Second day of the Octave, semidouble. Commemoration of Sts Tibertius and Susanna. Third prayers Concede. Red.

12 Saturday St Clare Virgin, double. Commemoration of the Octave. White.