Passiontide Feria

Color: Violet

Penance: Fast & Partial Abstinence

Flowers are not permitted.

The organ is not played.

Penitential kneeling: Yes, through None/Mass

Mass

After None, 2nd. Orations "Contra Persecutores" or "Pro Papa"; no 3rd. Orations, Dismissal = "Benedicamus Domino". Folded Chasubles are worn.

No Gloria. No Credo.

Preface: Holy Cross

Office

Doxology: Per Annum

Hymn Tone: Passiontide

Lauds: Second Schema of Psalms, Ferial Preces

Prime: Add Ps. 149 (displaced from Lauds) as fourth psalm, Ferial Preces

Day hours: Ferial Preces

Vespers: First Vespers of the following Sunday (before the main meal), Commemoration of St. Gabriel

Compline: No Preces