Saturday, March 27, 2021

Saturday in Passion Week

III class
Violet

Commemoration of St. John Damascene, Confessor and Doctor of the Church

General info:

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.

Mass:

Mass of Saturday in Passion Week; no Gloria; commemoration of the saint; no Credo; Preface of the Holy Cross; Prayer over the people

Breviary:

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 Clarifica me and proper oration; commemoration of the saint

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

I Vespers: Of Palm Sunday

Compline: Of Saturday