Friday, May 24, 2024


Ember Friday in the Octave of Pentecost

I class
Red

Traditional day of fast and abstinence


Mass:

Proper Mass; Gloria; sequence Veni Sancte Spiritus; Credo; Preface of the Holy Ghost; proper Communicantes and Hanc igitur, all of which continues throughout the Octave; no flectamus genua


Breviary:

Matins: All from Pentecost; three lessons, however, are proper; one nocturn with only three psalms; Te Deum

Lauds: All from Pentecost; proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration; no preces

Prime: All from Pentecost (Sunday psalms, and psalm 53 takes the place of 117); proper oration

Terce: All from Pentecost (Hymn Veni Creator Spiritus); proper oration

Hours: All from Pentecost; proper oration

Vespers: All from Pentecost; proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration; no preces

Compline: Of Sunday