Monday, December 18, 2017


Feria II after the 3rd Sunday of Advent

II class
Violet


General info:

The Christmas Season begins in one week. To review the seasonal notes, click on Season at the bottom of the page.

From December 18 to 23, III and IV class votive and Requiem Masses are prohibited.


Mass:

Mass of the 3rd Sunday of Advent; no Gloria or Credo; omit Alleluia with following verse; common Preface

N.B. – Rose vestments are not worn, even though the preceding Sunday’s Mass is used.


Breviary:

Matins: Invitatorium Prope est iam Dominus; Hymn Verbum supernum; Monday psalms and antiphons; no Te Deum

Lauds: Monday psalms of the 2nd scheme; antiphons are proper (they are given in the psalter: Feria II ante Vigiliam Nativitatis Domini); Hymn En clara vox

Hours: Monday psalms with antiphons from Lauds

Vespers: Monday psalms and antiphons; Hymn Creator alme siderum; Magnificat O Adonai (O Antiphons for Advent)