Within the Octave of the Sacred Heart

Color: White

Flowers are permitted.

The organ may be played.

Commemorations: Octave of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist

No penitential kneeling.

Mass

After Terce, 2nd. Oration: Commemoration of the Octave, 3rd. Oration: "A cunctis". Folded Chasubles are not worn.

Gloria. Credo.

Preface: Sacred Heart

Office

Doxology: Sacred Heart

Hymn Tone: Sacred Heart

Lauds: Commemoration of the Octave

Prime: Verse = "Qui Corde fundis gratiam"

Vespers: First Vespers of St. Irenaeus, Commemorations of the Octave, then of Octave of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, then of Vigil of Ss. Peter and Paul, and then of Octave of St. John Baptist