III class
Violet
In Masses of the season, the psalm Iudica me is omitted, as well as the Gloria Patri at the Introit and after the psalm Lavabo
The First Thursday votive Mass may be said: “one Mass of our Lord Jesus Christ, eternal High Priest, on the first Thursday or the first Saturday of each month, in churches and oratories in which special devotions are held on that day for the sanctification of the clergy” (Rubricæ generales, 385a)
First Thursday votive: (White) Mass of our Lord Jesus Christ, eternal High Priest, Gloria, commemoration of the feria, no Credo, common Preface
OR
Mass of Thursday in Passion Week; no Gloria; no Credo; Preface of the Holy Cross; Prayer over the people
NB: In the SSPX, I Vespers of the BVM de Compassione this evening, and Compline of Sunday. See tomorrow’s entry for the texts of the Office.
Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Passionis as given in the psalter; antiphons and psalms of the feria; 3 lessons proper (homilia in Evangelium diei); no Te Deum
Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd scheme); remainder in Tempore Passionis as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration
Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder in Tempore Passionis as given in the psalter
Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder in Tempore Passionis as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration
Compline: Of the feria