Advent Feria

Color: Violet

Flowers are not permitted.

The organ is not played.

Commemorations: St. Sabbas, Abbot

Penitential kneeling.

Mass

After None, 2nd. Oration: Commemoration of St. Sabbas, 3rd. Oration: of the BVM, Benedicamus Domino. Folded Chasubles are worn.

No Gloria. No Credo.

Preface: Common

Office

Doxology: Per Annum

Hymn Tone: Advent

Lauds: Commemoration of St. Sabbas, Abbot

Prime: Verse = "Qui venturus es in mundum"; Add Ps. 95 (displaced from Lauds) as fourth psalm, Ferial Preces

Vespers: First Vespers of St. Nicholas, Commemoration of the Feria