The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Friday in Advent, December 3rd, 2021.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "Come Thou Redeemer of the Earth," "Veni Redemptor Gentium," Ambrose of Milan (4th century), translated by John Mason Neale (19th century)

Psalm 51

Canticle: Isaiah 45v15-25

Psalm 100

Reading: See Jeremiah 30:21,22

Responsory

Canticle of Zechariah

Intercessions

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria (English, StH arrangement#2)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 1st Thursday of Advent, December 2nd, 2021.

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

Hymn: "O Gladsome Light," Phos Hilaron (3rd century), translation and arrangement copyright John Rose

Psalm 30

Psalm 32

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

Reading: James 5:7-8, 9b

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

Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55

Intercessions: Look kindly on your children, Lord.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

2nd verse of Lo How a Rose Ere Blooming

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Thursday in Advent, December 2nd, 2021. Thanks for praying with us, for inquiries, requests, feedback, please email [email protected].

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Invitatory

Hymn: "Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus," Charles Wesley, 3/4 time tune

Psalm 57

Canticle: Jeremiah 31v10-14

Psalm 48

Reading: Isaiah 66v1-2

Responsory: Your light will come, Jerusalem, the Lord will dawn on you in radiant beauty.

Canticle of Zechariah

Intercessions

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Hail Mary (StH arrangement #1)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 1st Wednesday of December 1st, 2021.

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

Hymn: "Creator of the Stars of Night," John Mason Neale, 19th century

Psalm 27 (two parts)

Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20

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.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Wednesday in Advent, December 1st, 2021.

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

Hymn: "Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus," Charles Wesley, 3/4 time tune

Psalm 36

Canticle: Judith 16v2-3a, 13-15

Psalm 47

Reading: Isaiah 17:14b-15

Responsory: Your Light will come, Jerusalem, The Lord will dawn on you in radiant beauty.

Canticle of Zechariah

Intercessions: Emmanuel, be with us.

The Lord’s Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Ave Maria (Gregorian)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 1st Tuesday of Advent, on the Feast St. Andrew the Apostle, November 30th, 2021.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "Captator Olim Piscium," St. Peter Damian, 4th Century

Psalm 116v10-19

Psalm 126

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

Reading: Ephesians 4v11-13

Responsory: Tell all the nations, how glorious God is.

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

Intercessions: Be mindful of your Church, O Lord.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for Tuesday of the 1st week in Advent, November 30th, 2021, Feast of St. Andrew, Apostle.

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

Invitatory Psalm 100

Hymn: "For All Thy Saints in Warfare," Horatio Nelson (19th century)

Psalm 63v2-9

Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56

Psalm 149

Reading: Ephesians 2v19-22

Responsory: You have made them rulers over all the earth.

Benedictus (Luke 1:68-79)

Intercessions: "The company of apostles praises you, O Lord."

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Hail Mary (StH arrangement#2)

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 1st Monday in Advent, November 29th, 2021.

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Deus in Adjutorium

Hymn: "O Come O Come Immanuel" verse 1, translated by Neale (19th century)

Psalm 11

Psalm 15

Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10

Reading: Philippians 3v20b-21

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

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

Intercessions: Come, Lord, and save us.

The Lord's Prayer

Concluding Prayers

Immaculate Mary (c.1905)

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Monday in Advent, November 29th, 2021.

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Hymn: 6th century Latin hymn, "Vox clara ecce intonat," "A Thrilling voice by Jordan rings," John Mason Neale (19th century)

Psalm 5v2-10, 12-13

Canticle: 1 Chronicles 29v10-13

Psalm 29

Reading: Isaiah 2v2-4

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

Canticle of Zechariah: Luke 1:68-79

Intercessions: Come, Lord Jesus.

The Lord’s Prayer

Hail Mary (StH tune #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.

Sunday Night Compline for Advent Season, 2021 (posted November 28th, 2021).

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

Confiteor (Novus Ordo solemn tone)

Hymn: "Te Lucis Ante Terminum" (In Avvento) St. Ambrose of Milan, "To You at Daylight's Boundary," tr. by John Rose and Sing the Hours ©2021

Psalm 91

Reading: Revelations 22:4-5

Responsory: Into your hands, Lord, I commend my spirit. (Advent tone from The Office of Compline, Weber, page 9)

Canticle of Simeon: Luke 2:29-32

Concluding Prayer

Benediction

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Advent antiphon, Bl. Hermann Contractus 11th century English: “Kind one, the Ransomer’s Mother,” tr. by John Rose and Sing the Hours ©2021

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.