Vigil of Pentecost (Privileged Major Vigil of the Second Class)

Color: White(Office), Violet (Vigil), Red(Mass)

Penance: Fast and Partial Abstinence

Flowers: No until the Mass

Organ: No until the Gloria of the Mass

Commemorations: St. Bede the Venerable, Confessor & Doctor; St. John I, Pope & Martyr

No penitential kneeling.

Mass

After None, Vigil in violet followed by the festal Mass in red, no Commemorations. Folded Chasubles: Yes for the Vigil before Mass

Gloria. No Credo.

Preface: Holy Ghost

Proper Communicantes/Hanc Igitur: Proper Communicantes and Hanc Igitur of Pentecost

Office

Doxology: Ascension (through None)

Hymn Tone: Ascension

Matins: Lesson IX of St. Bede

Lauds: Commemorations of St. Bede and of St. John I

Vespers: First Vespers of Pentecost, no Commemorations

Compline: The hymn is sung with the proper doxology and melody of Pentecost