Friday, September 1, 2023


Feria (First Friday)

IV class
Green

Commemoration of St. Giles, Abbot

Commemoration of the Twelve Holy Brothers, Martyrs


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, commemorations added, no Credo, proper preface

OR

Mass of preceding Sunday (Green), no Gloria, commemorations added, no Credo, common preface

OR

Mass of either of the commemorated feasts with commemoration of the other, Gloria, no Credo, common preface


Breviary:

Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn per annum as given in the psalter; lessons from occurring scripture, no Te Deum

Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (first schema); remainder per annum as given in the psalter; oration of the preceding Sunday; commemorations added

Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder per annum as given in the psalter; oration of the preceding Sunday

Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder per annum as given in the psalter; oration of the preceding Sunday

Compline: Of the feria