The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Saturday in Lent, March 18, 2023.Thanks for praying with us! For inquiries, requests, and feedback please email [email protected] us on Twitter @singthehours

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: "O Merciful Creator Hear"Psalm 122Psalm 130Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11Reading 2 Corinthians 6v1-4a Responsory: "Listen to us O Lord, and have mercy, for we have sinned against you."Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55 IntercessionsThe Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersCollect and Blessing with Fr. Nate Sanders

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Saturday Morning prayer for the 3rd Saturday in Lent, March 18, 2023.Thanks for praying with us! For inquiries, requests, and feedback please email [email protected] us on Twitter @singthehours

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: :"Iam, Christe, sol Iustitiae."Psalm 119v145-152Canticle: Wisdom 9v1-6, 9-11Psalm 117Reading: Isaiah 1v16-18Responsory: God himself will set me free, from the hunter’s snare.Canticle of ZechariahIntercessions: Lord, share with us the treasure of your love.The Lord’s PrayerConcluding PrayersAve Maria

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Friday in Lent, March 17, 2023.Feast of St. Patrick's Day (and a solemnity in some dioceses).

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00:00 Deus in Adjutorium00:33 Hymn: "I Claim and Hold Today." Jesse Clapperton 2022. Paraphrase of "St. Patrick's Breast Plate." Melody: "Londonderry Air," a traditional Irish tune.Psalm 15Psalm 112Canticle: Revelation 15v3b-4Reading: 1 Peter 5v1-4Responsory: "This is a man who loved his brethren and ever prayed for them." Canticle of MaryIntercessions: "Bring salvation to Your people, Lord."Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding PrayersAve Regina Caelorum

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for Friday in the 3rd week of Lent, March 17th, 2023, Feast of St. Patrick. Here in the Archdiocese of Boston, St. Patrick is our patronal saint, so his "optional memorial" is practiced as a feast liturgically.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"

Hymn: "Inclitus Rector," pg.293, Liber Hymnarius, Ordericus Vitalis, 1143 A.D.

Psalm 63v2-9 (Gregorian tone 2d major, Antiphon adapted from the official Latin proper by Sing the Hours, 2022)

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 (Sing the Hours arrangement, mode VIII, antiphon adapted from the official Latin proper by Sing the Hours, 2022)

Psalm 149 (Gregorian tone I, psalm simple tone, antiphon adapted from the official Latin proper by Sing the Hours, 2022)

Reading: Hebrews 13v7-9a

Antiphon: On your walls, Jerusalem, I have set my watchmen to guard you.

Benedictus (Latin, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)

Intercessions: "Nourish your people, Lord."

The Lord's Prayer (ICEL)

Concluding Prayers

Ora Pro Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for Thursday in the 3rd week of Lent.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn

Psalm 132 (antiphon 1)

Psalm 132 (antiphon 2)

Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a

Reading

Responsory

Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55

Intercessions

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Alma Redemptoris Mater (English translation ©2022 Sing the Hours and John Rose)

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.

The Liturgy of the Hours, Lauds, Morning Prayer for Thursday in the 3rd week of Lent, March 16th, 2023.

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Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "O Lord, Open my lips"Invitatory: Psalm 95Hymn: "Attende Domine" (Latin chorus, English verses translated by John Rose)Psalm 87 (tone 6)Canticle: Isaiah 40v10-17 (tone 2)Psalm 100 (tone 1)See 1 Kings 8v51-53aResponsory: "God Himself will set me free, from the hunter's snare."Benedictus (Canticle of Zechariah, Luke 1v68-79)Intercessions: Let your word be a lamp to guide us.Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding Prayers

Hail Mary (StH arrangement #2)

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 3rd Wednesday in Lent, March 15, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"Hymn: "Parce Domine"Psalm 126Psalm 127Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20Reading: Philippians 2:12b-15aResponsoryCanticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55IntercessionsThe Lord's PrayerConcluding PrayersAve Regina Caelorum

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Lauds, Wednesday Morning Prayer on the 3rd Wednesday in Lent, March 15, 2023.

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"Lord open my lips" - Invitatory, Psalm 95Hymn: Attende DominePsalm 86Canticle: Isaiah 33v13-16Psalm 98Reading: Deuteronomy 7:6, 8-9Responsory: To you, O Lord, I make my prayer for mercy.Canticle of ZechariahIntercessionsThe Lord’s PrayerConcluding PrayersAve Regina Caelorum  

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Tuesday in Lent, March 14th, 2023.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"

Hymn: "The Setting Sun Now Dies Away," Ambrose, translated by Laycock

Psalm 125

Psalm 131

Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12

Reading

Responsory: To You O Lord, I make my prayer for mercy.

Magnificat

Intercessions

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

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The Liturgy of the Hours, Lauds, Morning Prayer for 3rd Tuesday in Lent, March 14th, 2023. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected].

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Deus in AdjutoriumHymn: "Iam Christe Sol Iustitiae," 10th century Lenten Hymn, translated by John Dryden (1631 - 1701)Psalm 85Canticle: Isaiah 26v1-4, 7-9, 12Psalm 67ReadingResponsoryCanticle of Zechariah (Luke 1v68-79)IntercessionsThe Lord’s PrayerConcluding PrayersHail Mary (StH arrangement#1)

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.