The Daily Office During Lent 2010 

Key Points

Lent begins on Ash Wednesday 17^th February and ends at the Easter Tridium, Maundy Thursday  Evening 1^st April.

• From Ash Wednesday to the following Saturday, week 4 of the Psalter is used, this is not classed as the first week of Lent
• The following week Sunday 21^st – Saturday 27^th February is week 1 of Lent, and the Psalter for week 1 is used.
• Throughout Lent for ordinary ferial days, and memoria days, there are hymns for Lent, followed by the Psalms and canticle from the Psalter, and then the remainder of the office is from the proper of the season.
• Memoria days are always celebrated as a commemoration, when the appropriate the Benedictus or Magnificat antiphon, and the concluding prayer from the proper of saints are substituted.
• There are no Alleluias said during Lent, and on Evening Prayer II of Sunday the Lent alternative 3^rd Psalm is used.

• There are no changes to Night Prayer during Lent.

Season of Lent

Wednesday 17^th February Ash Wednesday

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Wednesday Week 4, P644 – 648; Reading onwards: Lent Wednesday Week 4, P124 – 125 [Note that you are allowed to use the psalms of Friday week 3 for Morning Prayer instead, if you prefer]

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P649 – 652, Reading onwards: P125 – 126, concluding prayer: turn back to Morning prayer 

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Wednesday P700, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Thursday 18^th February Thursday after Ash Wednesday

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Thursday Week 4, P655 – 658; Reading onwards: Lent Thursday P127

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P660 – 662, Reading onwards: P128

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Thursday P703, Final Anthem P685 - 688   

Friday 19^th February Friday after Ash Wednesday

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Friday Week 4, P665 – 669; Reading onwards: Lent P129 – 130.   

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P670 – 673, Reading onwards: P130 - 131  

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Friday P705, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Saturday 20^th February Saturday after Ash Wednesday

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Saturday Week 4, P675 – 678; Reading onwards: Lent P131 - 132

Lent Week 1

Saturday 20^th February First Sunday of Lent

Evening Prayer Evening Prayer is evening Prayer 1 of the 1^st Sunday of Lent

Hymn from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Week 1: P382 – 386. Note special antiphons for Lent Sunday 1. From the Reading onwards P132 – 134. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 1

Night Prayer:  Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after Evening Prayer I of Sunday P689, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Sunday 21^st February First Sunday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Sunday Week 1, P390 – P394, antiphons of Lent week 1. Reading onwards: Lent Sundays P135 – 137. (Antiphons etc. of Lent 1).

Evening Prayer (Sunday Evening Prayer 2); Hymn from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Week 1: P397 – 401 (use the alternative 3^rd canticle for Lent). Reading onwards P137 – 139. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 1

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after evening prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Monday 22^nd February Feat of the See of St Peter the Apostle

Morning Prayer: Office P739 – 741, Psalms of Sunday Week 1 P390

Evening Prayer: Office P741 – 743, Hymn as at Morning Prayer P739, Psalms of the Common of Apostles P1007

Night Prayer: Hymn chose from P680 – 684 Monday P695, final anthem to BVM P685 - 688

Tuesday 23^rd February Week 1 of Lent: Optional Memoria of St Polycarp (Bishop & Martyr)

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Tuesday Week 1, P412 – 416; Reading onwards: Lent Tuesday Week 1 P143 - 145 (Optional Memoria substitute Benedictus Antiphon and concluding prayer P743)

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P417 – 420, Reading onwards: P145 – 6 (Optional Memoria substitute Magnficat Antiphon and concluding prayer P743)

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – P684, Tuesday P698, Final Anthem P685 - 688   

Wednesday 24^th February Week 1 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Wednesday Week 1, P422 – 424; Reading onwards: Lent Wednesday Week 1 P147 – 149   

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P417 – 420, Reading onwards: P149 - 150

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Wednesday P700, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Thursday 25^th February Week 1 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn P1111 – 1113, Psalter Week 1 P430 - 434, Reading onwards P150- 152

Evening Prayer: Hymn P1111 – 1113, Psalter Week 1 P436 - 439, Reading onwards P153 – 154.

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Thursday P703, Final Anthem P685 – 688)

Friday 26^th February Week 1 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Friday Week 1, P441 – 446; Reading onwards: Lent Friday Week 1 P155 - 156

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P447 – 450, Reading onwards: P157 - 158

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Friday P705, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Saturday 27^th February Week 1 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Saturday Week 1, P422 – 424; Reading onwards: Lent Saturday Week 1 P147 – 149

Lent Week 2

Saturday 27^th February Second Sunday of Lent

Evening Prayer Evening Prayer is evening Prayer 1 of the 2nd Sunday of Lent

Hymn from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Week 2: P445 – 459. Note special antiphons for Lent Sunday 2. From the Reading onwards P132 – 134. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 2

Night Prayer:  Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after evening prayer I of Sunday P689, Final Anthem P685 - 688

 Sunday 28^th February Second Sunday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Sunday Week 2, P462 – P466, antiphons of Lent Sunday 2. Reading onwards: Lent Sundays P135 – 137. (Antiphons etc. of Lent 2).

Evening Prayer (Sunday Evening Prayer 2); Hymn from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Week 2: P469 – 474 (use the alternative 3^rd canticle for Lent). Reading onwards P137 – 139. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 2

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after evening prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Monday 1^st March Feast of St David (Feast in England and Solemnity in Wales)

Because this is a feast day the Psalter is suppressed in favour of the common office of pastors, and the specific hymn and concluding prayer for St David from the proper of saints (national calendar).

Morning Prayer: Hymn – P1183; All Psalm antiphons P1040, with psalms from Sunday Week 1 of the Psalter P390. Reading, responsory, Bebedictus antiphon and intercessions P1041 – 2: Concluding prayer St David P1184 

Evening Prayer: Hymn P1183 (as at morning prayer), then use Evening Prayer II of common of pastors P1044 - P1047 and concluding prayer of St David P1184

Night Prayer Hymn chose from P680 – 684 Monday P695, final anthem to BVM P685 – 688

Tuesday 2^nd March Week 2 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Tuesday Week 2, P486 – 490; Reading onwards: Lent Tuesday Week 2 P143 - 145

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P492 – 494, Reading onwards: P145 - 6

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – P684, Tuesday P698, Final Anthem P685 - 688   

Wednesday 3^rd March Week 2 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Wednesday Week 2, P496 – 501; Reading onwards: Lent Wednesday Week 2 P147 – 149.  

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P502 – 506, Reading onwards: P149 – 150.  

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Wednesday P700, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Thursday 4^th March Week 2 of Lent (optional memoria of St Casimir)

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Thursday Week 2, P508 – 512; Reading onwards: Lent Thursday Week 2 P147 – 149. (Optional memoria; substitute Benedictus Antiphon and Concluding Prayer P744)  

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P513 – 516, Reading onwards: P149 – 150, (Optional Memoria; Substitute Magnificat Antiphon and Concluding Prayer P744)

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Thursday P703, Final Anthem P685 - 688    

Friday 5th March Week 2 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Friday Week 2, P518 – 522; Reading onwards: Lent Friday Week 2 P147 – 149 

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P524 – 526, Reading onwards: P149 - 150 (If commemorating  

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Friday P705, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Saturday 6^th March Week 2 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Saturday Week 2, P528 – 531; Reading onwards: Lent Saturday Week 2 P147 – 149.

Lent Week 3

Saturday 6^th March Third Sunday of Lent

Evening Prayer Evening Prayer is evening Prayer 1 of the 3^rd Sunday of Lent

Hymn from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Week 3: P533 – 536. Note special antiphons for Lent Sunday 3. From the Reading onwards P132 – 134. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 3

Night Prayer:  Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after Evening Prayer I of Sunday P689, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Sunday 7^th March Third Sunday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Sunday Week 3, P539 – P543, antiphons of Lent week 3. Reading onwards: Lent Sundays P135 – 137. (Antiphons etc. of Lent 3).

Evening Prayer (Sunday Evening Prayer 2); Hymn from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Week 3: P546 – 550 (use the alternative 3^rd canticle for Lent). Reading onwards P137 – 139. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 3

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after evening prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Monday 8^th March Week 3 of Lent: Optional memoria of St John of God

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113, Psalter Monday Week 3, P552 – P556. Reading onwards: Lent Monday (Week 3) P139 -141, optional memoria Benedictus Antiphon P745 and concluding prayer P746

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose from P1111 – P1113); Psalter P557 – 560; scripture reading onwards: P141 - 143, (concluding prayer as at Morning Prayer),  Optional memoria Magnificat Antiphon and concluding prayer P746.

Night Prayer Hymn chose from P680 – 684 Monday P695, final anthem to BVM P685 - 688

Tuesday 9^th March Weekday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Tuesday Week 3, P562 – 565; Reading onwards: Lent Tuesday Week 3 P143 - 145

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P567 – 569, Reading onwards: P145 - 6

Night Prayer of Tuesday

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – P684, Tuesday P698, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Wednesday 10^th March Weekday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Wednesday Week 3, P571 – 574; Reading onwards: Lent Wednesday Week 3 P147 - 149

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P576 – 579, Reading onwards: P149 - 150

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Wednesday P700, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Thursday 11^th March Weekday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Thursday Week 3, P581 – 584; Reading onwards: Lent Thursday Week 3 P147 - 149

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P586 – 589, Reading onwards: P149 - 150

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Thursday P703, Final Anthem P685 - 688    

Friday 12^th March Weekday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Friday Week 3, P591 – 594; Reading onwards: Lent Friday Week 3 P147 - 149

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P596 – 598, Reading onwards: P149 - 150

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Friday P705, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Saturday 13^th March Week 3 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – 1113; Psalter Saturday Week 3 P601 - 603; Reading onwards, week 3 P159 - 160

Lent Week 4

Saturday 13^th March Fourth Sunday of Lent

Evening Prayer Evening Prayer is evening Prayer 1 of the 4th Sunday of Lent

Hymn from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Week 4: Psalms etc. P605 – 608. Note special antiphons for Lent Sunday 4. From the Reading onwards P132 – 134. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 4

Night Prayer:  Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after evening prayer I of Sunday P689, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Sunday 14^th March Fourth Sunday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Sunday Week 4, P610 – P615, antiphons of Lent week 4. Reading onwards: Lent Sundays P135 – 137. (Antiphons etc. of Lent 4).

Evening Prayer (Sunday Evening Prayer 2); Hymn from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Week 4: P618 – 622 (use the alternative 3^rd canticle for Lent). Reading onwards P137 – 139. Use Magnificat Antiphon, intercession and concluding prayer for Lent Sunday 4

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after evening prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 - 688)

Monday 15^th March Weekday of Lent 

Morning Prayer: Hymn - choose from P1111 – P1113: Psalter Week 4 P624 – 627 Reading onwards: Lent Monday 4 P139 - 141

Evening Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – 113; Psalter week 4 P629 – 632; Reading onwards Lent Week 4 P141 - 143

Night Prayer Hymn chose from P680 – 684 Monday P695, final anthem to BVM P685 – 688

Tuesday 16^th March Weekday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Tuesday Week 4, P634 – 638; Reading onwards: Lent Tuesday Week 4, P143 - 145  

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P640 – 642, Reading onwards: P145 - 6

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – P684, Tuesday P698, Final Anthem P685 - 688   

Wednesday 17^th March; Feast of St Patrick (Patron of Ireland).

Since this is a  feast the Psalter is suppressed.

Morning Prayer: Hymn P1193; Office of the Common of Pastors P1040 Psalms of Sunday Week 1 P390, except for the Benedictus and Concluding prayer of St Patrick P747

 Evening Prayer: Hymn P1193, Office P1044 – 1047; Magnificat antiphon and concluding prayer P747

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Wednesday P700, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Thursday 18^th March Weekday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Thursday Week 4, P655 – 658; Reading onwards: Lent Thursday Week 4, P147 - 149

Solemnity of St Joseph

Thursday 18^th March

Evening Prayer: Office P748 – 751, psalms and canticle from the common of pastors P1036.  

*Night Prayer:  of Sunday 1 (not Wednesday because of the solemnity); Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after Evening Prayer I of Sunday P689, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Friday 19^th March Solemnity of St Joseph

Since this solemnity falls on Monday, we ignore the Evening Prayer 1. The Psalter is suppressed.

Morning Prayer: All of the office is from P751, except for the psalms which are of Sunday Week 1 Page 390

Evening Prayer: Hymn as at Morning Prayer P751, the remainder of the office is on P753 except for the psalms which are from the Common of Pastors P1044.

*Night Prayer of Sunday 2 (not the usual Thursday because this is a Solemnity) Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after evening prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 – 688.

Saturday 20^th March Saturday 4th of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Saturday Week 4, P675 – 678; Reading onwards: Lent Saturday Week 4, P147 - 149

Lent Week 5

This is the beginning of Passiontide. During the 5^th week of Lent hymns for Holy week may be used

Saturday 20^th March Fifth Sunday of Lent

Evening Prayer Evening Prayer is evening Prayer 1 of the 5^th Sunday of Lent

Hymn from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117: Psalter Week 1: Psalms etc. P382 – 386. Note special antiphons for Lent Sunday 5. From the Reading onwards P161 - 162.

Night Prayer:  Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after Evening Prayer I of Sunday P689,  Final Anthem P685 - 688

Sunday 21^st March Fifth Sunday of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117: Psalter Sunday Week 1, P390 – P394, antiphons of Lent week 5. Reading onwards: P162.

Evening Prayer (Sunday Evening Prayer 2); Hymn from P1111 – P1113; Psalter Week 1: P397 – 401 (use the alternative 3^rd canticle for Lent). Reading onwards P163

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after Evening Prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Monday 22^nd March Week 5 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117: Psalter Week 1 P403 – 406; reading onwards; Lent Week 5 165  

Evening Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117:. Psalter Week 1 P407 – 410; Reading onwards;  Lent Week 5 P166

Night Prayer Hymn chose from P680 – 684 Monday P695, final anthem to BVM P685 – 688

Tuesday 23^rd March Week 5 of Lent (optional memoria of St Turibius of Mongrovejo)

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117; Psalter Tuesday Week 1, P412 – 416; Reading onwards: Lent Week 5 P167 (for optional memoria substitute Benediction antiphon and concluding prayer P755)  

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113 or - 1117), Psalter P417 – 420, Reading onwards: P168 (for optional memoria substitute Magnificat antiphon and Concluding prayer on P755)  

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – P684, Tuesday P698, Final Anthem P685 - 688   

Wednesday 24^th March Week 5 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117; Psalter Wednesday Week 1, P422 – 424; Reading onwards: Lent Week 5 P169 

Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord

Wednesday 24^th March  

Evening Prayer: P756 - 760

*Night Prayer:  of Sunday 1 (not Tuesday because of the solemnity); Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after Evening Prayer I of Sunday P689, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Thursday 25^th March Solemnity of The Annunciation of the Lord

Morning Prayer: The whole office is taken from P760 – 762, except for the psalms, which are from Sunday week 1 (P390).

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose from P1128 – P1131); Remainder of office P762 – 763.

*Night Prayer of Sunday 2 (not the usual Wednesday because this is a Solemnity) Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after evening prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 – 688.

Friday 26^th March Week 5 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117; Psalter Wednesday Week 1, P422 – 424; Reading onwards: Lent Week 5 P173

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1111 – P1113), Psalter P417 – 420, Reading onwards: P174

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Friday P705, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Saturday 27^th March Week 5 of Lent

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1111 – P1113 or – P1117; Psalter Wednesday Week 1, P422 – 424; Reading onwards: Lent week 5 P175

Holy Week and Easter Triduum

There are a few important differences to note in the office during Holy Week and the Easter Triduum:

• There are antiphons for every day of Holy Week in the Psalter
• There is no Evening Prayer on Maundy Thursday if you attend the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. An Evening Prayer is given only for those who cannot attend
• There is no evening Prayer on Good Friday if you attend the Afternoon Liturgy. An Evening prayer is given only for those who cannot attend
• There are changes to Night prayer, and the form for Sunday 2 is used from Maundy each day until the end of the Easter Octive
• There is an antiphon said at Night prayer on Thursday, Friday and Saturday to replace the responsory
• There is no Night Prayer for those who attend the Vigil

Saturday 27^th March Eve of Palm Sunday

Evening Prayer Evening Prayer is evening Prayer 1 of Palm Sunday

Hymn from P1114 – P1117: Psalter Week 2: P445 – 459. Note special antiphons for Palm Sunday. From the Reading onwards P177

Night Prayer:  Hymn P680 – 684, Night prayer after Evening Prayer I of Sunday P689,  Final Anthem P685 - 688

Sunday 28^th March Palm Sunday

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1114 – P1117: Psalter Sunday Week 2, P462 – P466, antiphons of Palm Sunday. Reading onwards P178.

Evening Prayer (Sunday Evening Prayer 2); Hymn from P1114 – P1117; Psalter Week 2: P469 – 474 (use the alternative 3^rd canticle for Lent) use antiphons for Palm Sunday. Reading onwards P79

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Night Prayer after Evening Prayer II of Sunday P692, Final Anthem P685 – 688

Monday 29^th March Holy Week; Because this is Holy week, we do not celebrate S Patrick

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1114 – P1117, Psalter Monday Week 2, P476 – P480. Reading onwards: P181

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose from P1114 – P1117); Psalter P481 – 484; Reading onwards: P182

Night Prayer Hymn chose from P680 – 684 Monday P695, final anthem to BVM P685 – 688

Tuesday 30^th March: Holy Week

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1114 – P1117; Psalter Tuesday Week 2, P486 – 490 Reading onwards: P183 

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1114 – P1117), Psalter P492 – 494, Reading onwards: P184

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – P684, Tuesday P698, Final Anthem P685 - 688   

Wednesday 31^st March Holy Week

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1114 – P1117; Psalter Wednesday Week 2, P496 – 501; Reading onwards: P185 

Evening Prayer: Hymn (choose P1114 – P1117), Psalter P502 – 506, Reading onwards: P186 

Night Prayer: Hymn P680 – 684, Wednesday P700, Final Anthem P685 - 688

Thursday 1^st April Maundy Thursday

Morning Prayer: Hymn – choose from P1114 – P1117; Psalter Thursday Week 2, P508 – 512; Reading onwards: Lent Thursday Week 2 P147 – 149. (If commemorating St John Benedictus Antiphon P745 and concluding prayer P746)

Easter Triduum

Thursday 1^st April

No Evening Prayer: If you do not attend the Mass of the Lord’s Supper Evening Prayer is given P189  (choose a hymn from P1114 – P1117) and the Psalter from P513 onwards

*Night Prayer This year Night Prayer will be said publicly in Church at the Alter of Repose at 11:45 pm. Night Prayer as of Sunday 2, but with the following to replace the responsory:

“Christ humbled himself for us, and in obedience, accepted death.”

Friday 2^nd April Good Friday

Morning Prayer: The whole office is given on pages 190 – 195

No Evening Prayer: If you do not attend the Good Friday Afternoon Liturgy there is an Evening Prayer given Pages 196 – 199

*Night Prayer

Night Prayer as of Sunday 2, but with the following to replace the responsory:

“Christ humbled himself for us, and in obedience, accepted death, even death in a cross.”

Saturday 3^rd April Holy Saturday

Morning Prayer: The whole office is given P199 – p204

Evening Prayer: The whole office is given p204 – p208

 No Night Prayer

Night prayer is only said by those who do not attend the Easter Vigil. In which case:

Night Prayer as of Sunday 2, but with the following to replace the responsory:

“Christ humbled himself for us, and in obedience, accepted death, even death in a cross. Therefore God raised him to the heights and gave him the name which is above all other names.”