Palm Sunday
Color: Violet
Flowers are not permitted.
The organ is not played.
Commemorations: St. Gabriel, Archangel
Mass
After Terce, Asperges followed by the "Missa Sicca" for the Blessing & Processioon of Palms, no Commemorations at Mass, Dismissal = "Benedicamus Domino". At other Masses not preceded by the blessing/procession of palms, in which the Passion is read, Proper Last Gospel of the "Missa Sicca".. Folded Chasubles are worn.
No Gloria. Credo.
Preface: Holy Cross
Office
Doxology: Per Annum
Hymn Tone: Passiontide
Lauds: Second Schema of Psalms, Commemoration of St. Gabriel
Prime: Pss. 92 & 99 (displaced from Lauds) replace Ps. 117 (moved to Lauds) as the first two psalms, Preces omitted due to the Commemoration of a Double feast.
Vespers: Second Vespers of the Sunday (normal time), Commemoration of St. Gabriel
Compline: No Preces