Friday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us give thanks to the Lord, for his great love is without end.

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Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Compline

Antiphon: In you, my God, my body will rest in hope.

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Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings

Hymn

First Antiphon: Look on us, Lord, and see how we are despised.

Psalm 89

Second Antiphon: I am the root and stock of David; I am the morning star.

Psalm 89

Third Antiphon: Our years wither away like grass, but you, Lord God, are eternal

Psalm 90

Verse: In you is the source of life.

Resp: In your light we see light itself.

First Reading: Mic 4:14-5:7

Response: And he will be our peace.

Second Reading: From a treatise on Christian Perfection by St. Gregory of Nyssa, bishop

Response: To guide our feet into the way of peace.

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Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come , let us worship the Lord, for he is our God.

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Wednesday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Compline

Antiphon: Lord God, be my refuge and my strength.

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Wednesday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings

Hymn

First Antiphon: Wherever you are, Lord, there is mercy, there is truth

Psalm 89

Second Antiphon: When the Son of God came into this world, he was born of David's line.

Psalm 89

Third Antiphon: Once for all I swore to my servant David: his dynasty shall never fail

Psalm 89

Verse: When we listen to your word, our minds are filled with light.

Resp: It is the lowly heart that understands.

First Reading: Mic 4:1-7

Response: He will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths.

Second Reading: From a discourse on the psalms by St. Augustine, bishop

Response: I shall walk among you; I shall be your God and you will be my people.

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Wednesday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship before the Lord, our maker.

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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Compline

Antiphon: Night holds no terrors for me sleeping under God's wings.

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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Office of Readings

Hymn

First Antiphon: Arise, O Virgin Queen, you are for ever worthy of our praise; take your place in the glorious dwelling place of the eternal King

Psalm 24

Second Antiphon: The Lord has chosen her, his loved one from the beginning. He has taken her to live with him.

Psalm 46

Third Antiphon: Glorious things are said of you, O Virgin Mary.

Psalm 87

Verse: Blessed are you, Mary, because you have believed.

Resp: The Lord's words to you have been fulfilled

First Reading: Eph 1:16-2:10

Response: Adorned with heavenly power you shine forth like the sun among the saints.

Second Reading: From the apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus by Pope Pius XII

Response: Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb.

Te Deum

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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come let us worship the King of kings; on this day his Virgin Mother was taken up to heaven.

Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975