Ember Saturday in the Octave of Pentecost

Color: Red

Penance: Fast & Partial Abstinence

Flowers are permitted.

The organ may be played.

Commemorations: St. Gregory VII, Pope & Confessor; St. Urban I, Pope & Martyr

No penitential kneeling.

Mass

After None, Commemorations of St. Gregory and of St. Urban, Sequence. Folded Chasubles are not worn.

Gloria. Credo.

Preface: Holy Ghost

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

Office

Doxology: Pentecost (through None)

Hymn Tone: Pentecost (through None)

Lauds: Commemorations of St. Gregory and of St. Urban

Day hours: At Terce, hymn "Veni Creator"

Vespers: Here begins the Summer Volume of the Breviary. First Vespers of Trinity Sunday, Commemoration only of the First Sunday after Pentecost. Final Marian antiphon "Salve Regina" from now until Advent.

Compline: The hymn takes the Per Annum doxology sung in the Solemn Melody.