The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Thursday in Advent, December 15th, 2022.

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

Hymn: "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," verses 1-3, Neale (19th century)

Psalm 132, first part (Gregorian tone 6)

Psalm 132, second part (Gregorian tone 6)

Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a (Gregorian tone 1[a3])

Reading: James 5v7-8, 9b

Responsory: Come and set us free, Lord God of power and might.

Magnificat, the Canticle of Mary (Latin, Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: Come, Lord Jesus

Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)

Concluding Prayers

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Bl. Hermann Contractus, "Kind One, the Ransomer's Mother," John Rose c.2021

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 3rd Thursday in Advent, December 15th, 2022. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected].

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Invitatory Psalm 95. Ant. Come, let us worship the Lord, the King who is to come.

Hymn: Corde natus ex parentis, Prudentius (4th century), "Of the Father's Love Begotten," John Mason Neale (19th century)

Psalm 87 (tone 6, Gregorian)

Canticle: Isaiah 40v10-17 (tone 2, Gregorian)

Psalm 99 (tone 1, Gregorian)

Reading: Isaiah 45v8

Responsory:Your light will come, Jerusalem; the Lord will dawn on you in radiant beauty. (StH tune)

Benedictus (English, Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions

The Lord’s Prayer (Offical ICEL Chant)

Concluding Prayers

Hail Mary (StH arrangement#2)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Wednesday in Advent, December 14th, 2022. Memorial of St. John of the Cross.

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

Hymn: "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel," verses 1-3, Neale (19th century)

Psalm 126 (Gregorian tone 6 alt.)

Psalm 127 (Gregorian tone 5)

Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20 (Gregorian tone 4)

Reading: 1 Corinthians 4v5 

Responsory: Come and set us free, Lord God of power and might.

Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55

Intercessions: Lord, your kingdom come.

Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)

Concluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 3rd Wednesday of Advent, December 14th, 2022. Memorial of St. John of the Cross.

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

Hymn: "Iste Confessor," 7th century

Psalm 86

Canticle: Wisdom 7v13-14

Psalm 98

Reading: 1 Corinthians 4v5

Responsory: Let the peoples proclaim the wisdom of the saints.

Benedictus (Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: Nourish your people, Lord.

The Lord's Prayer (English)

Concluding Prayers

Marian Devotional

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Tuesday in Advent, December 13th, 2022, Memorial of St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. Or visit our website at www.singthehours.org.

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

Hymn: "The Setting Sun Now Dies Away," 4th century, St. Ambrose, translated by Georg Joseph (1657)

Psalm 125 (Gregorian tone 1f, major)

Psalm 131 (Gregorian tone 1D, minor)

Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12 (Gregorian tone 2)

Reading: 1 Corinthians 1v7b-9

Responsory: Come and set us free, Lord God of power and might. (arrangement by Sing the Hours)

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

Intercessions: Come, Lord, and save us.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Alma Redemptoris Mater

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The Liturgy of the Hours, Lauds, Morning Prayer for 3rd Tuesday in Advent, December 13th, 2022, Memorial of St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. Presided by Fr. Nathaniel Sanders.

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

Hymn: "Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates," Catherine Winkworth (19th century)

Psalm 85 (Gregorian tone 1, English)

Canticle: Isaiah 26v1-4, 7-9, 12 (StH tone#b)

Psalm 67 (Gregorian tone 4, English)

Reading: Genesis 49v10

Responsory: "Your light will come, Jerusalem."

Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1v68-79)

Intercessions (responsorial): Lord, may Your Kingdom come.

The Lord’s Prayer (ICEL new chant setting)

Concluding Prayers and Final Blessing

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Bl. Hermann Contractus, "Kind one, the Ransomer's Mother," John Rose c.2021, arrangement with harmony by Sing the Hours

Marian Consecration: Óra pro nóbis sáncta Déi Génitrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Monday in Advent, December 12th, 2022. Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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

Hymn: Beata Dei genitrix, "O Blessed Mother of our Lord," translation by the Sisters of Saint Cecilia's Abbey, Ryde, UK, tune Angelus LM

Psalm 122

Psalm 127

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

Reading: Revelation 21v2-3

Responsory: Her children rose up and they called her blessed.

Magnificat, Canticle of Mary

Intercessions: Grant us her love, help, and protection.

The Lord’s Prayer (Latin)

Concluding Prayers

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Bl. Hermann Contractus, "Kind One, the Ransomer's Mother," John Rose c2021

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Lauds, Monday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, on the 3rd Monday in Advent, on the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, December 12th, 2022.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God Come To My Assistance"

Hymn: "Thre Angel Gabriel From Heaven Came," Basque Christmas Folk Carol

Psalm 63v2-9

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56

Psalm 149

Reading: Zechariah 2v14-17

Responsory: I will lift my eyes toward the mountains, from where shall help come to me?

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

Intercessions: "Lord, Creator of life, hear us."

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Immaculate Mary (c.1904)

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Vespers II, Sunday Evening Prayer on the 3rd Sunday in Advent, December 11th, 2022. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected].

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

Hymn: "Creator of the Stars of Night," 7th century, tr. by Neale

Psalm 110v1-5, 7

Psalm 111

Canticle: See Revelation 19v1-7

Reading: Philippians 4v4-5

Responsory: Lord, show us Your mercy and love.

Canticle of Mary (Magnificat)

Intercessions: Come and stay with us, Lord.

The Lord’s Prayer – "Pater Noster"

Concluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 3rd Sunday in Advent, December 11th, 2022.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God Come To My Assistance"

Hymn: "Come Thou Long Expected Jesus"

Psalm 93 (Gregorian tone 2)

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 (StH arrangement with harmony, mode 6)

Psalm 148 (Gregorian tone 1D)

Reading: Romans 13v11-12

Antiphon: Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on us. (StH arrangement)

Benedictus (Latin, solemn Gregorian tone 8, nova vulgata)

Intercessions

The Lord's Prayer (Latin)

Concluding Prayer

Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"

Ora Pro Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix

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