SOLEMN MASS OF THE SECOND DAY

The second day a high mass will be sung at a con renient hour, with deacon and sub-deacon if possible. Till further orders it will be the votive mass pro pace. This mass has the same privilèges, the same commémorations, and undergoes the same exceptions as the solemii masses of the opening and of the déposition. Color, purple. No Gloria. Credo only on Sunday. Kyrie of second class, except on Ash Wednesday and during holy week, when the Kyrie of Lent is sung. Common Préface even on Sunday, except during Lent, Paschal time and during the octaves whieh hâve one proper to them ; but not the Préface proper to the feasî of the day.

When the mass of the day is sung, the commémoration pro pace is made in the saine manner as the commémoration of the Blessed Sacramenl on the

day of opening and of the déposition ; but that of the Blessed Sacrament is omitted.

After this mass there is neither procession nor any particular ceremony.

This mass is omitted if it cannot be suitably sung at another than the Exposition altar.