Third Sunday after Easter

Color: White

Flowers are permitted.

The organ may be played.

Commemorations: Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel, Octave of St. Joseph

No penitential kneeling.

Mass

After Terce, 2nd. Oration: Commemoration of Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel, 3rd. Oration: Commemoration of the Octave, Proper Last Gospel of Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel, Missa pro populo. Folded Chasubles are not worn.

Gloria. Credo.

Preface: Easter

Office

Doxology: Paschal

Hymn Tone: Paschal

Lauds: Commemoration of Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel, 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. Gregory Naziansen, Bp, Commemoration of Apparition of St. Michael the Archangel, Commemoration of Octave of St. Joseph, no Commemoration of the Cross