Iuxta locorum condiciones aut populi traditiones et pro opportunitate pastorali, cantari potest Stabat Mater, secundum Graduale Romanum, vel alius cantus aptus in memoriam compassionis beatæ Mariæ Virginis.
Depending on the conditions of the place and the traditions of the peoples, and according unto the pastoral opportunity, the Stabat Mater, according unto the Roman Gradual, or another appropriate song in memory of the sufferings of the Blessed Virgin Mary, may be sung.
