Sunday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us sing to the Lord, and shout with joy to the rock who saves us.

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Saturday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Hymn

Antiphon: None but the Lord has done such marvels; his love endures for ever.

Psalm 136

Antiphon: He brought Israel out of Egypt with powerful hand and arm outstretched.

Psalm 136

Antiphon: Give praise to the God of heaven; he has ransomed us from our enemies.

Psalm 136

Verse: Lord, show me your ways.

Resp: Teach me to walk in your footsteps.

First reading: Wis 11:20b-12:2,11b-19

Responsory: Because you are the Lord our God.

Second reading: From a dialogue on Divine Providence by St Catherine of Siena, virgin

Responsory: Gather us under the shadow of your wings.

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro., Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 2 Adagio., and Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 3 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. are licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Saturday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Let us listen to the voice of God; let us enter into his rest.

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Feast of Sts Simon and Jude, apostles

Hymn

Antiphon: Their voice has gone out to the limits of the earth, their words to the ends of the world.

Psalm 19A

Antiphon: They proclaimed what God has done for us; they grasped the meaning of his deeds.

Psalm 64

Antiphon: God's holiness was revealed by them; all nations saw God's glory

Psalm 97

Verse: They proclaimed the Lord's praises, told of his power to save.

Resp: And the wonders he had worked.

First reading: 1 Cor 4:1-16

Responsory: For I have shared with you everything I have heard from my Father.

Second reading: From a commentary on the gospel of John by St. Cyril of Alexandria, bishop

Responsory: That will last for ever.

Te Deum

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro., Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 2 Adagio., and Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 3 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. are licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Feast of Sts Simon and Jude, apostles: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, the king of apostles.

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Thursday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Hymn

Antiphon: Lord, you are our savior; we will praise you for ever.

Psalm 44

Antiphon: Spare us, O Lord; do not bring your own people into contempt.

Psalm 44

Antiphon: Rise up, O Lord, and save us, for you are merciful.

Psalm 44

Verse: Lord, to whom shall we go?

Resp: You have the words of eternal life.

First reading: Wis 7L15-30

Responsory: For in him all things were created.

Second reading: From a discourse Against the Arians by St. Athanasius, bishop

Responsory: This is an all-powerful spirit, surveying and pervading all spirits

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro., Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 2 Adagio., and Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 3 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. are licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Thursday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Come into the Lord's presence singing for joy.

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Wednesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Tim

Hymn

Antiphon: We groan in pain as we await the redemption of our bodies.

Psalm 39

Antiphon: Hear and answer my prayer, O Lord; let me not weep in vain.

Psalm 39

Antiphon: I have put all my trust in God's never-failing mercy

Psalm 39

Verse: I put my trust in the word of the Lord.

Resp: All my hope is in him.

First reading: Wis 6:1-25

Responsory: For wisdom is an unfailing treasure for all peoples.

Second reading: From a letter to the Corinthians by St. Clement, pope

Responsory: You are the God of my salvation, and I wait for you all day long.

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro., Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 2 Adagio., and Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 3 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. are licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Wednesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Tim: Invitatory

Invitatory Antiphon: Cry out with joy to the Lord, all the earth; serve the Lord with gladness

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

Tuesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Hymn

Antiphon: Surrender to God, and he will do everything for you.

Psalm 37

Antiphon: Turn away from evil, learn to do God's will; the Lord will strengthen you if you obey him

Psalm 37

Antiphon: Wait for the Lord to lead, then follow in his way.

Psalm 37

Verse: Teach me goodness and holy wisdom.

Resp: For I have put my trust in your guidance.

First reading: Wis 3:1-19

Responsory: For grace and mercy shall be given to his chosen ones.

Second reading: From a letter to the Corinthians by St. Clement, pope

Responsory: Free us for the sake of your love

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

Background music:

Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 1 Allegro., Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 2 Adagio., and Albinoni - Concerto for 2 Oboes in F Major Op9 no3, 3 Allegro. by Advent Chamber Orchestra. are licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0