Vespers II, Sunday Evening Prayer on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. August 20, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"Hymn: Creator lucis optimePsalm 110v1-5, 7Psalm 112Canticle: see Revelation 19v1-7Reading: Hebrews 12v22-24Responsory: "Our Lord is great; mighty is His power." Canticle of Mary (Magnificat)Intercessions: "Lord, hear our prayer."The Lord’s Prayer – "Pater Noster"Concluding PrayersOra pro nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix

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Lauds, Sunday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 20, 2023.

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise. Invitatory: Psalm 95Hymn: #251 "Lo the dim shadows of night are waning." By St. Gregory the Great (540-604 AD). (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023.* Psalm 118Canticle: Daniel 3v52-57Psalm 150Reading: 2 Timothy 2v8, 11-13Responsory: "We give thanks to You, O God, as we call upon Your Name."BenedictusIntercessions: "We praise you Lord, and trust in You."Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding PrayersMarian Appeal

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 19, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Solemn tone adapted for English by Sing the Hours ©2023)Hymn: "Rerum, Deus, fons omnium" ("O God, the source of all that is.") English Translation - ICEL ©2023.#246 in "The Divine Office Hymnal," GIA Publications, Inc.* (See note for further attributions)Psalm 122Psalm 130 Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11Reading: 2 Peter 1v19-21Responsory: From the rising of the sun to its setting, may the name of the Lord be praised.Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55 Intercessions: Look on us with favor, Lord, and hear us. The Lord's PrayerCollectDominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord Bless us"Ora pro nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix (Marian Appeal)

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Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, on the 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 19, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"Hymn: "Aurora iam spargit polum." attr. Ambrose of Milan, Translation ICEL ©2023.* See note at bottom for further attributions.)Psalm 119Canticle: Wisdom 9v1-12Psalm 117Reading: Philippians 2:14-15Responsory: I cry to You O Lord, for You are my refuge. Benedictus (English, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)IntercessionsPater NosterConcluding PrayerOra Pro Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"

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Vespers, Friday Evening Prayer of the 19th Friday in Ordinary Time, August 18, 2023.We have a new sister channel: Chants and Rants!Subscribe here https://www.youtube.com/@chantsandrants

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Sing the Hours arrangement)Hymn: "Maker of Man who from Thy throne"Psalm 135 (two parts, tone VI, antiphons adapted from the Gregorian by StH)Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4Reading: James 1v2-4Responsory: Christ loved us and washed away our sins, in his own blood. (StH arrangement based on Gregorian)Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55 (Latin, Gregorian tone VIII, Novo Vulgata)Intercessions: Have mercy on your people, Lord.Pater Noster (Latin, solemn)CollectDominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord Bless us"

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for Friday in the 19th week in Ordinary Time, August 18, 2023.

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim your praise.Invitatory: Psalm 95Hymn: "Aeterna caeli gloria." trans. by John Mason Neale (19th century)Psalm 51Canticle: Jeremiah 14v17-21Psalm 100Reading: 2 Corinthians 12v9b-10Responsory: At daybreak, be merciful to me.BenedictusIntercessions: "Save those you have redeemed by your blood, Lord."The Lord's Prayer (ICEL)Concluding PrayersStabat Mater

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for Thursday in the 19th week of Ordinary Time. August 17, 2023

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: "Magnae Deus potentiae" (Gregory the Great)Psalm 132 (antiphon 1)Psalm 132 (antiphon 2)Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12aReading: 1 Peter 3v8-9Responsory: "The Lord has given us food, bread of the finest wheat."Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55Intercessions: "Hear us, O God our refuge."The Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersMarian Appeal

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 19th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 17, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"Hymn: Sol ecce surgit igneus, Prudentius (4th century), "Behold the Golden Dawn Arise," Neale, 19th centuryPsalm 87 (Gregorian tone VI, antiphon StH)Canticle: Isaiah 40v10-17 (Gregorian tone II, antiphon StH)Psalm 99 (Gregorian tone III, antiphon StH)Reading: 1 Peter 4v10-11aResponsory: From the depths of my heart I cry to you; hear me, O Lord. (StH)Benedictus (English, Gregorian tone VIII)Intercessions: May you be glorified, Lord, for all ages. (Gregorian reciting tone)Pater Noster (Latin, Simple)CollectDominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"Ora Pro Nobis – "Pray for us, O Holy Mother God"

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 19th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2023.

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: "Caeli Deus sanctissime." St. Gregory the Great (540-604)Psalm 126Psalm 127Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20Reading: Ephesians 3v20-21Responsory: "Claim me once more as Your own Lord, and have mercy on me."Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55Intercessions: "May Your people praise You, Lord."The Lord's PrayerConcluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 19th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God Come To My Assistance"Hymn: "Hymn of the Cathemerinon of Prudentius." 384-413 AD. English Translation by John Rose and Sing the Hours ©2021.Psalm 86Canticle: Isaiah 33v13-16Psalm 98Reading: Job 1v21, 2v10bResponsory: Incline my heart according to Your will, O God.BenedictusIntercessions: Remember Your Church, O Lord. Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding Prayers

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