Advent Feria

Color: Violet

Flowers are not permitted.

The organ is not played.

Penitential kneeling.

Mass

After None, Mass of the preceding Sunday w/out Alleluia & Verse, 2nd. Orations of the BVM, 3rd. Orations "Contra Persecutores" or "Pro Papa", Dismissal = Benedicamus Domino. Folded Chasubles are worn.

No Gloria. No Credo.

Preface: Common

Office

Doxology: Per Annum

Hymn Tone: Advent

Lauds: Proper Antiphons for the Tuesday before Christmas Eve w/ Second Schema of Psalms, Ferial Preces

Prime: Add Ps. 95 (displaced from Lauds) as fourth psalm, Ferial Preces

Day hours: Ferial Preces

Vespers: Second Vespers of the Sunday, Magnif. Ant. = Great Antiphon "O Sapientia", no Commemorations

Compline: Preces