The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, January 21st, 2024.

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise. Invitatory: Psalm 95Hymn: "Aeterne Rerum Conditor." St. Ambrose of Milan c. 340-397. Translation by Fr. Thomas Buffer ©2005, ©2020. Used with permission.Psalm 93Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56Psalm 148Reading: Ezekiel 37v12b-14Responsory: Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on us.Benedictus (English, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)Intercessions: "Enlighten Your people, Lord."The Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersMarian Appeal

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 2nd Saturday in Ordinary Time, January 20th, 2024.Note: Sundays get two Vespers, one on Saturday night (Vespers I) and one on Sunday night (Vespers II).Check out our new channel - Chants and Rants - youtube.com/@chantsandrants

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"Hymn: "Creator of the Earth and Sky." ("Deus creator omnium." St. Ambrose of Milan c. 4th Century. Liber Hymnarius, Solesmes 1983). Translation by Charles Bigg 1840-1908.Psalm 113Psalm 116v10-19 Canticle: Philippians 2:6-11Reading: Hebrews 13:20-21Responsory: "Our hearts are filled with wonder as we contemplate Your works, O Lord."Magnificat (English, tone 8) – Luke 1:46-55Intercessions: "Show us Your love, Lord."Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding PrayersConcluding Rite (Dominus nos benedicat...)

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Lauds, morning prayer on the 2nd Saturday in Ordinary Time, January 20, 2024.

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise. Invitatory: Psalm 95Hymn: "Jesus How Sweet Your Memory." Liber Hymnarius (pg 409).St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th Century. Translation ©2021 John Rose and Sing the Hours.Psalm 92Canticle: Deuteronomy 32v1-12Psalm 8Reading: Romans 12v14-16aResponsory: "It is my joy O God, to praise You with song."Benedictus Intercessions: "Perfect us in love, Lord."The Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersConcluding Rite (May the Lord bless us).Ave Maria

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 2nd Friday in Ordinary Time, January 19th, 2024.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"Hymn: "Horis Peractis Undecim." Ancient Mozarbic Hymn. Translation by John Rose and Sing the Hours ©2021.Psalm 116v1-9 Psalm 121Canticle: Revelation 15:3-4Reading: 1 Corinthians 2:7-10aResponsory: Christ died for our sins to make of us an offering to God. Magnificat Intercessions: Have mercy on your people, Lord. Pater Noster (The Lord’s Prayer)Concluding PrayersMarian Appeal

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 2nd Friday in Ordinary Time, January 19, 2024.

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"Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim your praise."Invitatory: Psalm 95Hymn: "Christ is Made the Sure Foundation." (6th or 7th Century Latin Hymn translated by J.M. Neale).Psalm 51Canticle: Habakkuk 3v2-4, 13a, 15-19Psalm 147v12-20Reading: Ephesians 2v13-16Responsory: "The Lord the Most High, has done good things for me. In need I shall cry out to Him."Canticle of ZechariahIntercessionsPater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding PrayersAt the Cross Her Station Keeping (from the Latin "Stabat Mater")

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 2nd Thursday in Ordinary Time, January 18th, 2024.

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn*: "Deus qui claro lumine." Ambrosian Hymn - Frankish Hymnal c. 700-800 AD. English Translation ICEL published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation Psalm 72 Psalm 72 continuedCanticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a Reading: 1 Peter 1v22-23Responsory: The Lord is my shepherd, I shall want for nothing.Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55 Intercessions: Bless your people, Lord.The Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersConcluding Rite (May the Lord bless us...)

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Lauds (Morning Prayer) for the 2nd Thursday in Ordinary Time, January 18th, 2024. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter @SingtheHours.Please support these prayer by visiting our Patreon page: Patreon.com/SingtheHours, or for direct contributions, Venmo @SingtheHours.

Entrance Rite: Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"Hymn: "Iam lucis orto sideris," translation ©ICEL 2023Psalm 80 (tone 7b, antiphon by StH)Canticle: Isaiah 12v1-6 (tone 2, antiphon by StH)Psalm 81 (tone 3b, antiphon by StH)Reading: Romans 14v17-19Responsory: In the early hours of the morning, I think of you, O Lord. (StH arrangement with harmony)Canticle of Zechariah (English, tone 8, antiphon by StH)Intercessions: Enlighten us, Lord.Pater Noster (The Lord’s Prayer, English, ©ICEL)

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Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 2nd Wednesday in Ordinary Time, January 17, 2024. Memorial of St. Anthony of the Desert

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: Doxastikon of the Praises. Tonus Peregrinus. Translation ©2019 by Fr. Seraphim Dedes (Greek Orthodox Diocese of America)Psalm 62Psalm 67Canticle: Colossians 1:12-20Reading 1 Peter 5:5b-7Responsory "Keep us, O Lord, as the apple of Your eye."Canticle of MaryIntercessions "Increase Your grace, and Your peace, O Lord."The Lord's PrayerConcluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 2nd Wednesday in Ordinary Time, Memorial of St. Anthony of the Desert, January 17th, 2024.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance" (Polyphonic, StH arrangement)Hymn: Kontakion (tone #1) and Oikos from Greek Matins of St. Anthony. Translated into English, © 2019 by Fr. Seraphim Dedes (Greek Orthodox Diocese of America).Psalm 77 Canticle: 1 Samuel 2v1-10 Psalm 97Reading: Isaiah 7v14-16Responsory: "Let us serve the Lord in holiness all the days of our life."BenedictusIntercessions: Remain with us, Lord.Pater Noster (tonus ferialis)Concluding PrayersDominus nos benedicat – "May the Lord bless us..." 

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for 2nd Tuesday in Ordinary Time, January 16, 2024.

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: "Sator Princepsque Temporum," 7th Century. Translation © John Rose and Sing the Hours 2021.Psalm 49 (antiphon 1)Psalm 49 (antiphon 2)Canticle: Revelation 4v11, 5-9, 10, 12Reading: Romans 3v23-25aResponsory: I shall know the fullness of joy when I see Your face, O Lord.Magnificat (Latin, Simple): Luke 1v46-55Intercessions: Protect your people, Lord.The Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersDominus nos benedicat

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