Third Sunday after Easter
Color: White
Flowers are permitted.
The organ may be played.
Commemorations: St. Monica, Widow, Octave of St. Joseph
No penitential kneeling.
Mass
After Terce, 2nd. Oration: Commemoration of St. Monica, 3rd. Oration: Commemoration of the Octave, Proper Last Gospel of St. Monica, Missa pro populo. Folded Chasubles are not worn.
Gloria. Credo.
Preface: Easter
Office
Doxology: Paschal
Hymn Tone: Paschal
Lauds: Commemoration of St. Monica, Widow, Commemoration of the Octave, no Commemoration of the Cross
Prime: Verse = "Qui surrexisti a mortuis"; no Preces
Vespers: Second Vespers of the Sunday, Commemoration of St. Pius V, Commemoration of St. Monica, Commemoration of Octave of St. Joseph, no Commemoration of the Cross