The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 34th Friday in Ordinary Time, November 25th, 2022.

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Hymn: “Horis Peractis Undecim," Mozarbic Hymn, Liber Hymnarius p.236.

Psalm 116v1-9 (STH tone)

Psalm 121 (Gregorian tone 1)

Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4 (Gregorian, tonus peregrinus)

Reading: 1 Corinthians 15v3-4

Responsory: Christ died for our sins, to make of us an offering to God.

Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55 (Magnificat, Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: Have mercy on your people, Lord.

Pater Noster

Concluding Prayers

Marian Appeal

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 34th Friday in Ordinary Time, November 25th, 2022.

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Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord open my lips"

Invitatory Psalm 95

Hymn: Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation (Neale)

Psalm 51 (tone 7)

Canticle: Habakkuk 3v2-4, 13a, 15-19 (tone 2)

Psalm 147v12-20 (tone 4)

Reading: Ephesians 2v13-16

Responsory: The Lord, the Most High, has done good things for me. In need I shall cry out to him.

Canticle of Zechariah (tone 8)

Intercessions: In your will is our peace, Lord.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria (Latin, Gregorian)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 34th Thursday in Ordinary Time, November 24th, 2022. Memorial of St. Andrew Dung Lac and his companions.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (traditional Latin plainchant)

Hymn: "Deus qui cæli lumen," English translation from Weber's Hymnal for the Hours, #217

Psalm 72 (part 1, Gregorian tone 2)

Psalm 72 (part 2, Gregorian tone 1, multiple endings)

Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a (tonus peregrinus)

Reading: 1 Peter 1v22-23

Responsory: The Lord is my shepherd, I shall want for nothing. (StH arrangement) 

Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55 (Gregorian tone 8, English)

Intercessions: Bless your people, Lord.

Pater Noster – The Lord's Prayer (Latin, traditional plainchant)

Concluding Prayers

Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"

Ora pro nobis, sancta Dei Genitrix! – "Pray for us, O Holy Mother of God!"

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Lauds (Morning Prayer) for the 34th Thursday in Ordinary Time, November 24th, 2022. Memorial of St. Andrew Dung Lac and his companions.

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Domine Labia Me Aperies – "Lord open my lips" (English)

Invitatory Psalm 95 – ant. Come into the Lord’s presence singing for joy.

Hymn: "Iam Lucis Ordo Sidere," Ambrose, Neale translation (included in Weber's Hymnal for the Hours #216)

Psalm 80 (StH tone C)

Canticle: Isaiah 12v1-6 (Gregorian tone 1, minor drone)

Psalm 81 (Gregorian tone 2)

Reading: Romans 14v17-19

Responsory: In the early hours of the morning, I think of you, O Lord. (StH arrangement)

Canticle of Zechariah (Gregorian tone 8, English)

Intercessions: Enlighten us, Lord.

Pater Noster (Latin, traditional chant)

Concluding Prayers

Dominus Nos Benedicat (Latin) – "May the Lord bless us..."

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 34th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, November 23rd, 2022. Memorial of St. Clement. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. 

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "Round Me Falls the Night," William Romanis (1824-1899), tune by Adam Drese (c. 1620-1701) No.507 in the St. Paul's Hymnal. 

Psalm 62

Psalm 67

Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20

Reading: 1 Peter 5v5b-7

Responsory: Keep us O Lord, as the apple of Your eye.

Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55

Intercessions: Increase Your grace, and Your peace, Lord.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Salve Regina

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 34th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, November 23rd, 2022. Memorial of St. Clement.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance" (Polyphonic, StH arrangement)

Hymn: "Fulgentis Auctor Aetheris," The Frankish Hymnal (6th century), English translation by Fr. Dylan Schrader

Psalm 77 (Gregorian tone 3a, drone G, antiphon by StH, inspired by Verona, Antiphonae & Responsoria/Tomus III, p. 47; occasion: Psalterium Hebdomada II Feria IV)

Canticle: 1 Samuel 2v1-10  (Gregorian tone 8, antiphon by StH based on "Exaltabo te Domine;" Verona, book: Antiphonae & Responsoria/Tomus III, p. 23)

Psalm 97 (Gregorian tone 3a, minor drone, Dominus regnavit; antiphon by StH based on Verona, Antiphonae & Responsoria/Tomus III, p. 47)

Reading: Romans 8v35, 37

Responsory: I will bless the Lord, all my life long. (StH)

Benedictus (English, Gregorian tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)

Intercessions: "Remain with us, Lord."

The Lord's Prayer (traditional English chant)

Concluding Prayers

Dominus nos benedicat – "May the Lord bless us..." (English)

Ave Maria (StH English arrangement #2)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 34th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, October 25th, 2022. Memorial of St. Cecilia.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "Sator Princepsque Temporum," 7th Century

Psalm 49 (antiphon 1)

Psalm 49 (antiphon 2)

Canticle: Revelation 4v11, 5-9, 10, 12

Reading: 1 Corinthians 7v32b, 34

Responsory: The virgins are led into the presence of the King, amid gladness and joy.

Magnificat (Latin, Simple): Luke 1v46-55

Intercessions: Jesus, example of virgins, hear us.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Salve Regina

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 34th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, November 22nd, 2022. Memorial of St. Cecilia. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. Or visit our website at www.singthehours.org. To support this work, please visit: https://www.patreon.com/singthehours.

Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "O Lord Open My Lips"

Invitatory Psalm 95

Hymn: "Aeterne Lucis Conditor," Mozarabic Breviary, 5th Century, translated by Schrader, Hymnal for the Hours (Weber)

Psalm 43

Canticle: Isaiah 38v10-14, 17b-20

Psalm 65

Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5v4-5

Responsory: Lord, listen to my cry; all my trust is in your promise.

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

Intercessions: "Keep us Lord, on Your path."

Pater Noster

Concluding Prayers

Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord Bless us"

Marian Devotional

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 34th Monday in Ordinary Time, Memorial of the Presentatoin of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "Love Divine All Loves Excelling," Wesley.

Psalm 45 (two parts, tone 2)

Canticle: Ephesians 1:3-10

Reading: 1 Thessalonians 2v13

Responsory: Accept my prayer, O Lord, which rises up to you.

Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55 (English, tone 8)

Intercessions: Answer the prayers of your people, Lord.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for Monday of the 34th week of Ordinary Time, November 21st, Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "Lucis Largitor Splendide," St. Hilary of Poitiers (4th century), English translation by Fr. Dylan Schrader, from the Hymnal for the Hours, by Rev. Samuel Weber, O.S.B.

Psalm 42

Canticle: Sirach 36v1-5, 10-13

Psalm 19A

Reading: Jeremiah 15v16

Responsory: Sing for joy, God’s chosen ones, give him the praise that is due.

Benedictus (Luke 1:68-79)

Intercessions: "Preserve us in your ministry, Lord."

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Hail Mary (StH arrangement #2)

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