The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 20th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 17th, 2022.

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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 139v1-18, 23-24

Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20

Reading: 1 John 2v3-6

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

Magnificat, Canticle of Mary

Intercessions: Let all who hope in you rejoice, Lord.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Salve Regina

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 20th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 17th, 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: Fulgentis Auctor Aetheris, (pg. 230) English tr. by Fr. Dylan Schrader, from Hymnal for the Hours, Fr. Samuel Weber

Psalm 108 (tone 6)

Isaiah 61v10-62v5 (tone 7, major)

Psalm 146 (tone 2)

Reading: Deuteronomy 4v39-40a

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

Benedictus (English, tone 8, simple)

Intercessions: Hear us, King of eternal Glory.

The Lord's Prayer (ICEL Official English Chant A)

Concluding Prayer

Hail Mary (StH Arrangement #2)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 20th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 16th, 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: "Sator princepsque temporum," (Latin, English) 7th-8th century Gregorian Chant, translation © John Rose and Sing the Hours 2021.

Psalm 137v1-6

Psalm 138

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

Reading: Colossians 3v16

Magnificat (Luke 1v46-55)

Intercessions: Hear us, O Lord, and we shall praise you for ever.

The Lord's Prayer (Latin)

Concluding Prayer

Salve Regina (Latin, Gregorian)

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The Liturgy of the Hours, Lauds, Morning Prayer for 20th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 16th, 2022. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected]. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected].

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "O Salutaris Hostia," St. Thomas Aquinas

Psalm 101

Canticle: Daniel 3v26, 27, 29, 34-41

Psalm 144v1-10

Reading: Isaiah 55v1

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

Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1v68-79)

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 20th Monday in Ordinary Time, August 15th, 2022. Solemnity of the Assumption.

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Hymn: "Gaudium Mundi," St. Peter Damian, translation copyright ©2021 John R. Rose, Latin source: Solesmes Liber Hymnarius, 1983 (2019), p. 414. Acknowledgements: Holly Coty, Sing the Hours

Psalm 122

Psalm 127

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

1 Corinthians 15v22-23

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

Salve Regina

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Lauds, Monday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, on the 20th Monday in Ordinary Time, on the Solemnity of the Assumption.

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

Hymn: "Solis O Virgo," Vittorio Genovesi, 20th century, expository translation by John Rose c.2021.

Psalm 63v2-9

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56

Psalm 149

Reading: Isaiah 61v10

Responsory: Today the Virgin Mary was taken up to heaven.

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

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

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria

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Vespers, Evening Prayer I for the Solemnity of the Assumption, on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 14th, 2022. 

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Hymn: "Gaudium Mundi," St. Peter Damian, translation copyright ©2021 John R. Rose, Latin source: Solesmes Liber Hymnarius, 1983 (2019), p. 414. Acknowledgements: Holly Coty, Sing the Hours

Psalm 113

Psalm 147v12-20

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

Reading: Romans 8:30

Responsory: As Mary is taken up to heaven, the angels of God rejoice.

Magnificat, Canticle of Mary

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

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Salve Regina

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Lauds (Morning Prayer) for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 14th, 2022.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: “Holy Holy Holy," Heber (1826)

Psalm 118 (Gregorian tone 4)

Canticle: Daniel 3v52-57 (Gregorian tone 5)

Psalm 150 (Gregorian tone 6)

Reading: 2 Timothy 2v8, 11-13

Responsory: We give thanks to you, O God, as we call upon your name.

Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1v68-79) (Gregorian tone 8)

Intercessions: We praise you, Lord, and trust in you.

The Lord’s Prayer (Latin)

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria (Gregorian) 

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Vespers I, Evening Prayer on the 19th Saturday of Ordinary Time, August 13th (for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time.)

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: Ad regias Agni dapes (4th century hymn), "At the Lamb's High Feast We Sing," Translated by Robert Campbell (1849)

Psalm 122

Psalm 130

Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11

Reading: 2 Peter 1v19-21

Responsory: From the rising of the sun to its setting, may the name of the Lord be praised.

Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55

Intercessions: Look on us with favor, Lord, and hear us.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Salve Regina

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: Aurora Iam Spargit Polum, St. Ambrose of Milan (4th Century)

Psalm 119v145-152

Canticle: Wisdom 9v1-6, 9-11

Psalm 117

Reading:Philippians 2v14-15

Responsory: I cry to you, O Lord, for you are my refuge.

Canticle of Zechariah

Intercessions: Look upon the Mother of your Son and hear our prayer.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria (Gregorian)

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