The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Lauds for the 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 24, 2024.
Solemnity of Christ the King

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Introductory Rite (God, come to my assistance)
Hymn: Aeterna Imago Altissimi.©2023 ICEL
Psalm 63:2-9
Canticle: Daniel 3v52-57 (Gregorian tone 5)
Psalm 149
Reading: Ephesians 4v15-16
Responsory: Your saints O Lord, will tell the glory of your kingdom.
Benedictus (Canticle of Zechariah - Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: May Your kingdom come, O Lord.
Pater Noster (The Lord’s Prayer)
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Appeal

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Saturday Vespers I, Evening Prayer for the 34th Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 23, 2024
Vigil - Solemnity of Christ the King!

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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: O Christ the Prince of Ev'ry Age. (Te saeculorum). Translation ©2023 ICEL #178 Divine Office Hymnal
Psalm 113
Psalm 117
Canticle: Revelation 4:11, 5:9, 10, 12
Reading: Ephesians 1:20-23
Responsory: "Yours is the splendor and the power, yours is the kingdom O Lord."
Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55
Intercessions: May Your kingdom come, O Lord.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Appeal

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 33rd Saturday in Ordinary Time, November 23, 2024. Join us for our mid-winter chant retreat! More information at singthehours.org/retreats

Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn: Aurora jam spargit polum by Ambrose of Milian (St. Augustine's mentor), English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 119:145-152
Canticle – Exodus 15v1-4a, 8-13, 17-18
Psalm 117
Reading: 2 Peter 1:10-11
Responsory: I cry to You, O Lord, for You are my refuge.
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: Lord, share with us the treasure of your love.
The Lord's Prayer
Concluding Prayers
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.

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Friday of Ordinary Time, November 22, 2024. Memorial of St. Cecilia Join us for a mid-winter chant retreat in Malvern, PA. Visit singthehours.org/retreats for details.

Deus in Adjutorium – “O God come to my assistance”
Hymn: "Plasmator Hominis Deus," (English) St. Gregory the Great (pg. 205 in the Liber Hymnarius), Translation ICEL ©2023
Psalm 41
Psalm 46
Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4
Reading: Romans 15v1-3
Responsory: Christ loved us and washed away our sins, in his own blood.
Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55
Intercessions: Lord, show us your mercy.
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Concluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 33rd Friday in Ordinary Time, November 22, 2024. Memorial of St. Cecilia
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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..."
Hymn: "Aeterna caeli gloriae." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 51
Canticle: Isaiah 45:15-25
Psalm 100
Reading: Ephesians 4v29-32
Responsory: "At daybreak, be merciful to me."
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: "Lord, pour out your mercy upon us."
Pater Noster (Our Father)
Collect (Concluding Prayers)

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.

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Thursday in Ordinary Time, November 21, 2024.

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Introductory Rite: Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: "Magnae Deus potentiae." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 30
Psalm 32
Canticle: Revelation 1:17-18, 12:10b-12a
Reading: 1 Peter 1:6-9
Responsory: "The Lord has given us food, bread of the finest wheat."
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
Intercessions: "Look kindly on your children, Lord."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect (Concluding Prayers)
Concluding Rite

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 33rd Thursday in Ordinary Time, November 21, 2024. Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
"Sol ecce surgit igneus."
Psalm 57
Canticle: Jeremiah 31v10-14
Psalm 48
Reading: Isaiah 66v1-2
Responsory: From the depths of my hear I cry to You, hear me O Lord.
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: "Lord, bless us and bring us close to You."
The Lord’s Prayer
Collect (Concluding Prayers)
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.

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Wednesday in Ordinary Time, November 20, 2024.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Caeli Deus sanctissime" English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 27
Psalm 27 continued
Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20
Reading: James 1v19-22, 25
"Claim me once more as Your own, Lord, and have mercy on me."
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
Intercessions: Lord, show us Your love.
The Lord's Prayer (ICEL chant)
Collect
Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us..."
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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Wednesday in Ordinary Time, November 20, 2024.

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Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord, open my lips"
Invitatory Psalm 95 – antiphon from the Liber Hymnarius, Solesmes, 1983, pg 179 FERIA IV, English adaptation by Sing the Hours c.2022
Hymn: "Nox Tenebrae et Nubila," Prudentius (4th century), translation by ©John Rose and Sing the Hours 2021
Psalm 36 (StH tone.C, StH antiphon)
Canticle: Judith 16v2-3a, 13-15 (antiphon adapted by StH from "Domine, magnus es tu," Liber antiphonarius, Solesmes, 1960, p. 127)
Psalm 47 (antiphon adapted by StH from "Iubiláte Deo" 1961 Antiphonale Romanum p. 70)
Reading: Tobit 4v15a, 16a, 18a, 19 (Old Testament reciting tone)
Responsory: Incline my heart according to your will, O God. (adapted by StH from "Inclina Cor Meum" The Liber Usualis, Solesmes, 1961, p. 237,
Benedictus (English, Gregorian tone 8, simple)
Intercessions: Lord, help your brothers to grow in holiness. (Meinrad reciting tone)
Pater Noster (Latin)
Concluding Prayers
Ave Maria (Gregorian)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Tuesday in Ordinary Time, November 19, 2024.
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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Latin)
Hymn: "Telluris igneus conditor."
Psalm 20
Psalm 21v2-8, 14
Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12
Reading: 1 John 3v1-3
Responsory: Through all eternity, O Lord, Your promise stands unshaken.
Canticle of Mary (Magnificat)
Intercessions: Lord, hear our prayer.
Pater Noster – "Our Father"
Collect (Concluding Prayers)
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.