St. John before the Latin Gate, Apostle & Evangelist
Color: Red
Penance: No
Flowers are permitted.
The organ may be played.
Commemorations: Rogation Monday, Major Feria not Privileged
No penitential kneeling.
Mass
After Terce, Mass of the feast, Commemoration of the Rogation Day. After None, Procession w/ Litany of the Saints followed by Rogation Mass, 2nd. Orations of the BVM, 3rd. Orations - "Contra Persecutores" or "Pro Papa".. Folded Chasubles are not worn.
Gloria: Yes (No at the Rogation Mass). Credo: Yes (No at the Rogation Mass).
Preface: Apostles (Easter at the Rogation Mass)
Office
Doxology: Paschal
Hymn Tone: Easter
Matins: Lesson IX of the Feria
Lauds: Commemoration of the Feria. For those not partaking in the Rogation Procession today, the Litany of the Saints is to be recited privately after Lauds.
Vespers: Second Vespers of the feast, Commemoration of the following day