Octave Day of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs
Color: Red
Flowers are permitted.
The organ may be played.
Commemorations: None
No penitential kneeling.
Mass
After Sext. Folded Chasubles are not worn.
Gloria. No Credo.
Preface: Nativity
Office
Doxology: Incarnation
Hymn Tone: Christmas
Matins: Te Deum
Prime: Verse = "Qui natus es de Maria Virgine"
Vespers: First Vespers of Most Holy Name of Jesus, Commemorations of Vigil of the Epiphany and then of St. Telesphorus