A SHORT BREVIARY (1941-1962)
(1st edition 1941, with additional
printings through 1951)
compiled and edited by Paschal
Botz, OSB,
Basil Stegmann, OSB and others;
2nd (1954) & 3rd (1962)
edition revised and edited by William G. Heidt, OSB
The Liturgical Press, St. John's
Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota
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Hour
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Matins
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in the regular edition (1941-1962), the 1st
week is printed in the psalter;
in the complete edition (1954-1962), the additional 3
weeks are printed as a supplement and called Series 1, Series 2,
Series 3.
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All editions
!st Wk
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1
2
3
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14
19
29
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36a
36b
36c
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45
47
64
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61
65a
65b
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21a
21b
21c
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104a
104b
104c
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Complete edition
2nd Wk
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4
5
7
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9
10
11
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12
13
16
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17
20
27
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30
34
37
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38
39
43
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48
49
51
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Complete edition
3rd Wk
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54
55
57
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58
59
60
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63
67a
67b
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68
72
73
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74
75
76
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77a
77b
78
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79
80
81
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Complete edition
4th Wk
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82
87
88
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89
93
98
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101
105a
105b
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106
108
113
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118
118
118
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118
126
128
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136
139
142
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Lauds
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117
62
Dan.
148
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46
28
Dav.
116
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95
66
Tob.
134
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96
100
Anna
145
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97
35
Jer.
146
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50
84
Is.
147
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149
91
Eccl.
150
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Prime
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118
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23
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24
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25
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22
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83a
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107
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Terce
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118
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26
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41
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53
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71a
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83b
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103a
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Sext
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118
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31
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40
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56
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71b
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86
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103b
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None
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118
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32
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42
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52
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69
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88a
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103c
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Vespers
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109
110
111
112
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114
119
120
121
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122
123
124
125
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127
129
130
131
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132
135a
135b
137
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138a
138b
140
141
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143a
143b
144a
144b
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Compline
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90
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6
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15
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33
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70
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85
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102
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Notes
- Common Office (Seasonal and Sanctoral feasts):
Matins: 8,18,44 Lauds: 92,99,Dan.,150 Prime: 118 Terce:
118 Sext: 118 None: 118 Vespers: 109,110,112,115 Compline 133: in the second and third
edition, there was also a
separate Saturday office of the BVM with its own texts and psalmody.
- Office originally designed for the Abbey's Lay Brothers,
and the first edition included Monastic Compline
and a portion of the Monastic Chapter office at Prime; there were
also several Benedictine feasts;
- The English psalm translation for the 1st edition was made
by Paschal Botz, OSB and Basil Stegmann, OSB;
the English translation for the 2nd and third edition was the Eberhard
Olinger, OSB translation for the CCD edition of the Bible, sponsored by the American Bishops.
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