April 8-14, 2008

                [N.B. - During Eastertide, until I Vespers of
                Trinity Sunday, "Alleluia" is added in many
                places in the Office where it appears in
                brackets. In the Sunday and ferial Office,
                and in the Offices of those feasts that use
                the weekday Psalms, the Psalms of each
                Nocturn at Matins (3 or 9), and the five
                Psalms of Lauds and Vespers, are said under
                one antiphon. The Hymns of the ordinary meter
                (except those with an unchanging ending) are
                ended with the Eastertide Doxology, as given
                in Common Forms.]


8        Feria
                
Psalms/antiphons from Psalter at all Hours.

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn for Eastertide
                from Ordinary. Matins is of one Nocturn.
                Psalms/antiphons from Psalter w/ Eastertide
                antiphon. Lessons and responds from C354-355,
                w/ Te Deum after lesson iii.

                At Lauds, Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter. All else from the Ordinary except
                antiphon on Benedictus from C355, and Collect
                from C353.

                Common Commem. is said at Lauds.

                Vespers is of St. Joseph (Psalms of "Vespers
                3" for Sunday from Psalter, antiphons from
                D34-35, all else from D30 except Collect from
                D35).

                Compline is of Sunday.


9        The Solemnity of St. Joseph, Double of I Class
                
All from D30, et seq., following rubrics there
                given

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn from D30.
                Matins is of three Nocturns. Psalms at all
                Nocturns from Common 7, w/ single antiphon
                for each Nocturn and versicle from D30-31,
                D32, D33. Lessons and responds from D31-34,
                followed by Te Deum.

                At Lauds, Psalms of Sunday w/ antiphons and
                all else from D34-35.

                At the Hours, follow rubrics on D35.

                At Vespers, Psalms of "Vespers 3" for Sunday
                from Psalter, antiphons from D34-35, all else
                from D30 except Collect from D35).

                Compline is of Sunday.


10        Second Day in the Octave of St. Joseph, sd.
                
Psalms/antiphons from Psalter at all Hours.

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn from D30.
                Matins is of three Nocturns. Psalms at all
                Nocturns from Psalter, w/ Eastertide antiphon
                and versicles. I Nocturn lessons and responds
                from C356-357; II and III Nocturn lessons
                and responds from D36-38, followed by Te Deum

                All else as on the Feast.

                Vespers is I Vespers of St. Leo (Psalms w/
                Eastertide antiphon from Psalter, all else
                from Common 7 except Collect from E145), w/
                commem. of II Vespers of Octave (D36).


11        St. Leo I, P.C.D., d.
                
Psalms/antiphons from Psalter at all Hours.

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn from Common 7.
                Matins is of one Nocturn. Psalms/antiphons
                from Psalter w/ Eastertide antiphon. Lesson i
                w/ its respond from C358. Lesson ii is lessons
                ii and iii from C358-359 combined, followed by
                respond iii. Lesson iii is Legend from E145,
                followed by Te Deum

                At Lauds, Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter. All else from Common 7 except Collect
                from E145, w/ commem. of Octave (D36).

                At Vespers, Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter, all else from Common 7 except Collect
                from E145), w/ commem. of I Vespers of Octave
                (D36).


12        Fourth Day in the Octave of St. Joseph, sd.
                
Psalms/antiphons from Psalter at all Hours.

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn from D30.
                Matins is of three Nocturns. Psalms at all
                Nocturns from Psalter, w/ Eastertide antiphon
                and versicles. I Nocturn lessons and responds
                from C359-360; II and III Nocturn lessons
                and responds from D40-42, followed by Te Deum.

                All else as on the Feast.

                Vespers is I Vespers of Third Sunday After
                Easter (Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter; Chapter from C364; Hymn for
                Eastertide from Ordinary; versicle from C360;
                antiphon on Magnificat from C364; Collect from
                C364), w/ commem. of St. Hermenegild (E146,
                Table 4A) and II Vespers of Octave (D36).

                Compline is of the weekday.


13        Third Sunday After Easter, sd.
                
Psalms/antiphons from Psalter at all Hours.

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn for Eastertide
                from Psalter. Matins is of three Nocturns.
                Psalms/antiphons from Psalter w/ Eastertide
                antiphon. Lessons and responds from C360-363,
                with Te Deum after lesson ix.

                At Lauds, Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter. Chapter from C364. Hymn and versicle
                for Eastertide from Ordinary. Antiphon on
                Benedictus and Collect from C364.

                Commem. St. Hermenegild (E146, Table 4B) and
                Octave (D36) at Lauds.


                At Vespers, Psalms of "Vespers 1" w/
                Eastertide antiphon from Psalter. Chapter from
                C364. Hymn and versicle for Eastertide from
                Ordinary. Antiphon on Magnificat and Collect
                from C364.

                Commem. St. Justin Martyr (E148, Table 4A),
                St. Hermenegild (E146, Table 4C), II Vespers
                of Octave (D36), and Ss. Tiburtius, etc.
                (E148, Table 4A).

                
Compline is of Sunday.


14        St. Justin Martyr, d.
                
Psalms/antiphons from Psalter at all Hours.

                At Matins, Invitatory and Hymn from Common 4.
                Matins is of one Nocturn. Psalms/antiphons
                from Psalter w/ Eastertide antiphon. Lesson i
                w/ its respond from C364. Lesson ii is lessons
                ii and iii from C365 combined, followed by
                respond iii. Lesson iii is Legends from
                E148-149, followed by Te Deum.

                At Lauds, Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter. All else from Common 4 except Collect
                from E148, w/ commem. of Octave (D36) and Ss.
                Tiburtius, etc. (E148, Table 4B).

                At Vespers, Psalms w/ Eastertide antiphon from
                Psalter, all else from Common 4 except Collect
                from E148), w/ commem. of I Vespers of Octave
                (D36).
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