Friday, July 7, 2023

Sts. Cyril and Methodius (First Friday)

Bishops and Confessors

III class
White

General info:

The First Friday votive Masses may be said: “two Masses of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, on the first Friday of each month, in churches and oratories in which special devotions are held on that day in honor of the Sacred Heart” (Rubricæ generales, 385b)

Mass:

Sacred Heart votive: (White) Mass of the Feast of the Sacred Heart, Gloria, commemoration of the feast, no Credo, proper preface

OR

Mass of the feast (White), Gloria, no Credo, common preface

Breviary:

Matins: Invitatorium Regem Confessorum; proper hymn; psalms and antiphons of the feria; first two lessons of the occurring Scripture (second and third joined); lesson 3 of the feast; Te Deum

Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (first schema), remainder from the Common except proper hymn, Benedictus antiphon, and oration

Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria, remainder from the Common; oration proper

Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria, remainder from the Common except proper hymn, Magnificat antiphon, and oration

Compline: Of the feria