Vespers I, Evening Prayer on the 18th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 9, 2025.

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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..."
Hymn: "Creator of the Earth and Sky." 7th-8th century. English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 113
Psalm 116v10-19
Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11
Reading: Hebrews 13v20-21
Responsory: "Our hearts are filled with wonder as we contemplate Your works, O Lord."
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
Intercessions
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Collect
Concluding Rite

The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes), ©1974, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Readings and Old and New Testament Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles) are from the New American Bible © 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C.