Tuesday, May 12, 2026


Sts. Nereus, Achilleus, Domitilla, and Pancratius, Rogations

Martyrs (Domitilla autem et virgo)

III class

Red (all day) or Violet (at Rogation procession and Mass only)

The Minor Litanies—Rogations—are today. If the Rogation Mass is not celebrated, it is not commemorated in the Mass of the day, and the Rogations are not included anywhere in the Office

 


General info:

For the rubrical notes about the Rogations, see yesterday’s Ordo entry


Mass:

Apart from procession/supplications: Mass of the feast (Red), Gloria, Credo, preface of Easter

Following procession/supplications: Mass of the Rogations Exaudivit de templo, listed in the Missal before the Vigil of the Ascension (Violet), prayers at the foot of the altar omitted, no Gloria*, commemoration of the feast, no Credo*, preface of Easter

*The Gloria and Credo are not said in the Rogations Mass because it is a II class votive (no Credo) with violet vestments (no Gloria)


Breviary:

There is nothing of the Rogations in the Office.

Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn from the Common, antiphon Alleluia and psalms of the feria, first two lessons from occurring Scripture (second and third joined), third lesson proper, Te Deum

Lauds: Antiphon Alleluia and psalms of the feria (first schema); remainder from the Common; oration proper

Hours: Antiphon Alleluia and psalms of the feria; remainder from the Common

Vespers: Antiphon Alleluia and psalms of the feria; remainder from the Common; oration proper

Compline: Of the feria