St. Gregory Naziansen, Bp, Confessor, & Doctor

Color: White

Flowers are permitted.

The organ may be played.

Commemorations: Vigil of the Ascension, Rogation Wednesday (at Mass only)

No penitential kneeling.

Mass

After Terce, 2nd. Oration: Commemoration of Vigil of the Ascension, 3rd. Oration: Commemoration of the Rogation Day, Proper Last Gospel of the Vigil. Folded Chasubles are not worn.

Gloria. Credo.

Preface: Easter

Office

Doxology: Paschal

Hymn Tone: Paschal

Matins: Lesson IX of the Vigil

Lauds: Commemoration of Vigil of the Ascension

Prime: Verse = "Qui surrexisti a mortuis"

Vespers: First Vespers of the Ascension, no Commemorations