Wednesday, December 21, 2022

St. Thomas

Apostle

II class
Red

Mass:

Proper Mass; Gloria; commemoration of the feria; Credo; Preface of the Apostles

Breviary:

Matins: Invitatorium Regem Apostolorum Dominum; Hymn Aeterna Christi munera; psalms and antiphons from the Common of the Apostles; Te Deum

Lauds: Antiphons from the Common of an Apostle with Sunday psalms; Hymn Exultet orbis; commemoration of the feria. Nota bene: For the commemoration of the feria, the Benedictus antiphon is proper to December 21 (printed in the proper section after the III Sunday of Advent): Nolite timere * quinta enim die veniet ad vos Dominus noster.

Hours: Ferial psalms and antiphons

Vespers: Antiphons and psalms from the Common of an Apostle; commemoration of the feria with the assigned O antiphon (O Antiphons for Advent)

Compline: Of Sunday