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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 24th Saturday in Ordinary Time, September 17th, 2022.

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Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord, open my lips"

Psalm 95 – "Let us listen to the voice of God; let us enter into his rest." (Gregorian tone 8, simple)

Hymn: "Dulcis Iesu Memoria," St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Solesmes 1983, p. 409. Translation by John Rose for use by Sing the Hours, "Jesus, how sweet your memory (version 1)"

Psalm 92 (antiphon setting adapted from the Antiphonale Monasticum, 1934, p.67, Psalm Gregorian tone 6)

Canticle: Ezekiel 36:24-28 (antiphon setting adapted from the Antiphonale Monasticum, 1934 p.193, Gregorian psalm tone 8)

Psalm 8 (antiphon setting adapted from liber antiphonarius 1960, Psalm Gregorian tone 8)

2 Peter 3v13-15a

Responsory: It is my joy O God, to praise You with song! (StH arrangement)

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

Intercessions: Lord, hear us. (arrangement by Fr. Samuel Weber)

The Lord's Prayer (English)

Concluding Prayer

Ave Maria (Gregorian)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 24th Friday in Ordinary Time, September 16th, 2022, Memorial of Saint Cyprian and Cornelius.

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Hymn: “Horis Peractis Undecim," Mozarbic Hymn, Liber Hymnarius p.236 translation copyright John Rose and Sing the Hours 2021

Psalm 145, part 1 (Gregorian tone 5)

Psalm 145, part 2 (Gregorian tone 5)

Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4 (tonus in directum)

Reading: 1 Corinthians 15v3-4

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

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

Intercessions: Lord have mercy. (StH arrangement, inspired by the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom)

The Lord's Prayer (Official ICEL chant)

Concluding Prayers

Stabat Mater (v.1-4) 

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 24th Friday in Ordinary Time, September 16th, 2022. Memorial of Saint Cornelius and Saint Cyprian.

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Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord, open my lips"

Invitatory Psalm 95. "Come, let us praise the Lord; in him is all our delight."

Hymn: "Deus Qui Caeli Lumen Es," Liber Hymnarius p.236, 5th-6th c., For Friday Wk2/4 Lauds

Psalm 51 (Gregorian tone 1)

Canticle: Tobit 13v8-11, 13-15 (tone 2)

Psalm 147v12-20 (StH tone)

Reading: Galatians 2v19b-20

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

Benedictus (tone 8, English)

Intercessions: Fulfill the good work you have begun in us, Lord.

Pater Noster (Latin)

Concluding Prayers

Marian Motet – Stabat Mater (English, v1-3) "At the Cross Her Station Keeping"

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 24th Thursday in Ordinary Time, September 15th, 2022.

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Hymn: "Stabat Mater," 13th century, Latin / English v15-16. English from Edward Caswall (19th century)

Psalm 122

Psalm 127

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

Reading: 2 Timothy 2v10-12a

Responsory: The Virgin Mary is exalted above the choirs of angels.

Magnificat, Canticle of Mary

Intercessions: Mary, full of grace, intercede for us.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Marian Hymn: Stabat Mater v17-20 (Latin/English [Caswall])

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for Thursday of the 24th week in Ordinary Time, September 15th, 2022, Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. All antiphons and responsories in this office are compositions of Sing the Hours ©2022.

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

Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord, open my lips"

Invitatory Psalm 95 Ant. Let us adore Christ, the Savior of the world, who called his mother to share in his passion. (Gregorian tone 1, straight through)

Hymn: From "Stabat Mater," pg.436 in the Liber Hymnarius (mode 2)

Psalm 63v2-9 (Gregorian mode 6, StH adaptations)

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 (Gregorian mode 8, polyphonic, StH composition)

Psalm 149 (Gregorian tone 2)

Reading: Colossians 1v24-25

Responsory:Through you we drink from the wellsprings of salvation, O Blessed Virgin Mary.

Benedictus – Luke 1:68-79 (English, Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: "May your mother intercede for us, Lord."

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 24th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, September 14th, 2022, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

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

Hymn: "Sweet the Moments, Rich in Blessing," James Allen 1734-1804 and Walter Shirley 1725-1786, Tune Basel 1745; The English Hymnal, 1906 St. Paul's Hymnal (Cambridge, MA) no.391.

Psalm 110v1-5, 7 (Gregorian tone 3)

Psalm 116v10-19 (Gregorian tone 7)

Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12 (Gregorian tone 6alt)

Reading: 1 Corinthians 1v23-24

Responsory: O glorious cross, on you the King of angels was victorious.

The Magnificat (English, Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: Lord, through your cross bring us to the glory of your kingdom.

The Lord's Prayer (Latin) – Pater Noster

Concluding Prayers

Stabat Mater (English, Caswall) verses 14-16

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for Wednesday of the 24th week in Ordinary Time, September 14th, 2022, Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

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

Hymn: "O Cross of Christ, immortal tree" Text: © Stanbrook Abbey

Psalm 63v2-9

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56

Psalm 149

Reading: Ephesians 2v19-22

Responsory: We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you.

Benedictus (Luke 1:68-79)

Intercessions: "Save us through your cross, O Lord."

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Stabat Mater, English (v.1-2)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 24th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, September 13th, 2022. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. Memorial of St. John Chrysostom.

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

Hymn: "Laude te Cives," Don Anselmo Lentini, Liber Hymnarius (pg. 430)

Psalm 137v1-6 (Gregorian tone 1)

Psalm 138 (Gregorian tone 5)

Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12 (Gregorian tone 8)

Reading: Colossians 3v16

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

Intercessions: Hear us, O Lord, and we shall praise you for ever. (Meinrad tone)

The Lord's Prayer (Latin)

Concluding Prayers

Solemn Blessing and Dismissal by Father Nate

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Domine Labia Me Aperies– "O Lord Open My Lips" Ant. Come, let us worship the Lord, our mighty God.

Hymn: "Laude te Cives," Don Anselmo Lentini, Liber Hymnarius (pg. 430), translation by John Rose for use by Sing the Hours ©2021.

Psalm 101 (Gregorian tone 7, minor)

Canticle: Daniel 3v26, 27, 29, 34-41 (Gregorian tone 3)

Psalm 144v1-10 (Gregorian tone 6)

Reading: Isaiah 55v1

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

Benedictus – The Canticle of Zechariah, Luke 1v68-79 (Latin, Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: Hear us, O Lord, for the glory of your name.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria (Gregorian)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 24th Monday in Ordinary Time, September 12th, 2022.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "For all the saints who from their labors rest," William R. How (19th cenutry)

Psalm 136 (two parts)

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

Reading: 1 Thessalonians 3v12-13

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

The Magnificat (English, Tone 8)

Intercessions: Our Lord and our God, hear us.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Salve Regina

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