Septuagesima Sunday

Color: Violet

Flowers are permitted.

The organ may be played.

Commemorations: St. Agatha, Virgin & Martyr

Mass

After Terce, Commemoration of St. Agatha, no third orations; Dismissal = Benedicamus Domino. Folded Chasubles: No, dalmatic and tunicle are worn for the Septuagesima season

No Gloria. Credo.

Preface: Trinity

Office

Doxology: Per Annum

Hymn Tone: Ordinary

Lauds: Proper antiphons w/ Second Schema of Psalms; Commemoration of St. Agatha, no Suffrage

Prime: Pss. 92 & 99, displaced from Lauds, replace Ps. 117 which migrates to Lauds; no Preces due to the commemoration of a Double feast

Day hours: Proper antiphons

Vespers: Second Vespers of the Sunday, Commemorations of the following St.Titus, then of the occurring St. Agatha, and finally of the following St. Dorothy, no Suffrage

Compline: No Preces