Friday, December 16, 2022


Ember Friday in Advent

II class
Violet

Commemoration of St. Eusebius, Bishop and Martyr

Traditional day of fast and abstinence in the USA


Mass:

Mass of Ember Friday; no Gloria; commemoration added; no Credo; common preface


Breviary:

Matins: Invitatorium Prope est iam and Hymn in Tempore Adventus; antiphons and psalms of the feria (last three psalms from the second schema); lessons from the homilia in Evangelium diei; no Te Deum

Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd schema); remainder in Tempore Adventus, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and oration; commemoration added; the preces are said

Hours: Psalms of the feria with Advent antiphons; remainder in Tempore Adventus; proper oration

Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder in Tempore Adventus, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration

Compline: Of the feria