Second Sunday of Advent
Color: Violet
Flowers are not permitted.
The organ is not played.
Commemorations: St. Ambrose, Bp, Confessor, & Doctor
Mass
After Terce, Commemoration of St. Ambrose, no 3rd. orations, Dismissal = Benedicamus Domino. Folded Chasubles are worn.
No Gloria. Credo.
Preface: Trinity
Office
Doxology: Per Annum (through None)
Hymn Tone: Advent (through None)
Lauds: Commemoration of St. Ambrose
Vespers: First Vespers of the following day, Commemoration only of the Sunday
Compline: Hymn sung with the Proper Doxology of the Incarnation in the melody of the BVM