Thursday, March 12, 2020


Thursday after the 2nd Sunday of Lent

III class
Violet

Commemoration of St. Gregory the Great, Pope, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church


Mass:

Mass of the feria; no Gloria; commemoration of St. Gregory; no Credo; Preface for Lent; Prayer over the people


Breviary:

Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Quadragesimae 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 Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration; commemoration of St. Gregory

Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter

Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration

Compline: Of the feria