Quinquagesima Sunday

Color: Violet

Flowers are permitted.

The organ may be played.

Commemorations: Apparition of the BVM at Lourdes

Mass

After Terce, Commemoration of the BVM, no 3rd. Orations; Dismissal = "Benedicamus Domino". Folded Chasubles are not worn.

No Gloria. Credo.

Preface: Trinity

Office

Doxology: Incarnation

Hymn Tone: BVM

Lauds: Commemoration of the BVM, no Suffrage

Prime: Verse = "Qui natus es"; Preces omitted due to the commemorated Double feast

Vespers: Second Vespers of the Sunday, Commemorations of the following day and of the BVM, no Suffrage

Compline: No Preces