Daily Quote
Saturday, April 5, 2025 - Saturday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent (First
Saturday)
III class, Violet
Commemoration of St. Vincent Ferrer, Confessor
General info: The First Saturday votive Mass may be said: “one Mass of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary, on the first Saturday of each month, in churches and oratories in which special devotions are held on that day in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary” (Rubricæ generales, 385c)
Mass:
First Saturday votive: (White) Mass of August 22, Gloria, commemoration of the feria and of the saint, no Credo, preface of the BVM with Et te in veneratione
OR
Mass of the Lenten feria; no Gloria; commemoration added; no Credo; preface for Lent; Prayer over the people
Breviary:
Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter; antiphons and psalms of the feria; 3 lessons proper (homilia in Evangelium diei); no Te Deum
Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd scheme); remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration; commemoration added
Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter
I Vespers: Of the coming Lenten Sunday
Compline: Of Saturday
Friday, April 4, 2025 - Friday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent (First
Friday)
III class, Violet
Commemoration of St. Isidore, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor of the Church
General info: The First Friday votive Masses may be said: “two Masses of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, on the first Friday of each month, in churches and oratories in which special devotions are held on that day in honor of the Sacred Heart” (Rubricæ generales, 385b)
Mass:
Sacred Heart votive: (White) Mass of the Feast of the Sacred Heart, Gloria, commemoration of the feria and of the saint, no Credo, preface for Lent
OR
Mass of the Lenten feria; no Gloria; commemoration added; no Credo; preface for Lent; Prayer over the people
Breviary:
Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter; antiphons and psalms of the feria; 3 lessons proper (homilia in Evangelium diei); no Te Deum
Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd scheme); remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration; preces are said; commemoration added
Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter
Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration; preces are said
Compline: Of the feria
Thursday, April 3, 2025 - Thursday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent
(First Thursday)
III class, Violet
General info: The First Thursday votive Mass may be said: “one Mass of our Lord Jesus Christ, eternal High Priest, on the first Thursday or the first Saturday of each month, in churches and oratories in which special devotions are held on that day for the sanctification of the clergy” (Rubricæ generales, 385a)
Mass:
First Thursday votive: (White) Mass of our Lord Jesus Christ, eternal High Priest, Gloria, commemoration of the feria, no Credo, Preface for Lent
OR
Mass of the Lenten feria; no Gloria; no Credo; Preface for Lent; Prayer over the people
Breviary:
Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter; antiphons and psalms of the feria; 3 lessons proper (homilia in Evangelium diei); no Te Deum
Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd scheme); remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration
Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter
Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration
Compline: Of the feria
Wednesday, April 2, 2025 - Wednesday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent
III class, Violet
Commemoration of St. Francis of Paola, Confessor
Mass: Mass of the Lenten feria; no Gloria; commemoration added; no Credo; Preface for Lent; Prayer over the people
Breviary:
Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter; antiphons and psalms of the feria; 3 lessons proper (homilia in Evangelium diei); no Te Deum
Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd scheme); remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration; preces are said; commemoration added
Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter
Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration; preces are said
Compline: Of the feria
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 - Tuesday after the Fourth Sunday of Lent
III class, Violet
Mass: Mass of Tuesday after 4th Sunday of Lent; no Gloria; no Credo; Preface for Lent; Prayer over the people
Breviary:
Matins: Invitatorium and Hymn in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter; antiphons and psalms of the feria; 3 lessons proper (homilia in Evangelium diei); no Te Deum
Lauds: Antiphons and psalms of the feria (2nd scheme); remainder in Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Benedictus and proper oration
Hours: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter
Vespers: Antiphons and psalms of the feria; remainder Tempore Quadragesimae as given in the psalter, except proper antiphon at Magnificat and proper oration
Compline: Of the feria