• 11.22.24 Vespers, Friday Evening Prayer
    Nov 22 2024

    Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Friday of Ordinary Time, November 22, 2024. Memorial of St. Cecilia Join us for a mid-winter chant retreat in Malvern, PA. Visit singthehours.org/retreats for details.

    Deus in Adjutorium – “O God come to my assistance”
    Hymn: "Plasmator Hominis Deus," (English) St. Gregory the Great (pg. 205 in the Liber Hymnarius), Translation ICEL ©2023
    Psalm 41
    Psalm 46
    Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4
    Reading: Romans 15v1-3
    Responsory: Christ loved us and washed away our sins, in his own blood.
    Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55
    Intercessions: Lord, show us your mercy.
    Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
    Concluding Prayers

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    16 mins
  • 11.22.24 Lauds, Friday Morning Prayer
    Nov 21 2024

    Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 33rd Friday in Ordinary Time, November 22, 2024. Memorial of St. Cecilia
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    Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..."
    Hymn: "Aeterna caeli gloriae." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
    Psalm 51
    Canticle: Isaiah 45:15-25
    Psalm 100
    Reading: Ephesians 4v29-32
    Responsory: "At daybreak, be merciful to me."
    Canticle of Zechariah
    Intercessions: "Lord, pour out your mercy upon us."
    Pater Noster (Our Father)
    Collect (Concluding Prayers)

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    18 mins
  • 11.21.24 Vespers, Thursday Evening Prayer
    Nov 20 2024

    Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Thursday in Ordinary Time, November 21, 2024.

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    Introductory Rite: Deus in Adjutorium
    Hymn: "Magnae Deus potentiae." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
    Psalm 30
    Psalm 32
    Canticle: Revelation 1:17-18, 12:10b-12a
    Reading: 1 Peter 1:6-9
    Responsory: "The Lord has given us food, bread of the finest wheat."
    Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
    Intercessions: "Look kindly on your children, Lord."
    The Lord's Prayer
    Collect (Concluding Prayers)
    Concluding Rite

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    16 mins
  • 11.21.24 Lauds, Thursday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours
    Nov 20 2024

    Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 33rd Thursday in Ordinary Time, November 21, 2024. Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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    Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
    "Sol ecce surgit igneus."
    Psalm 57
    Canticle: Jeremiah 31v10-14
    Psalm 48
    Reading: Isaiah 66v1-2
    Responsory: From the depths of my hear I cry to You, hear me O Lord.
    Canticle of Zechariah
    Intercessions: "Lord, bless us and bring us close to You."
    The Lord’s Prayer
    Collect (Concluding Prayers)
    Concluding Rite

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    15 mins
  • 11.20.24 Vespers, Wednesday Evening Prayer
    Nov 20 2024

    Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Wednesday in Ordinary Time, November 20, 2024.

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    Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
    Hymn: "Caeli Deus sanctissime" English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
    Psalm 27
    Psalm 27 continued
    Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20
    Reading: James 1v19-22, 25
    "Claim me once more as Your own, Lord, and have mercy on me."
    Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
    Intercessions: Lord, show us Your love.
    The Lord's Prayer (ICEL chant)
    Collect
    Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us..."
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    15 mins
  • 11.20.24 Lauds, Wednesday Morning Prayer
    Nov 19 2024

    Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Wednesday in Ordinary Time, November 20, 2024.

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    Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord, open my lips"
    Invitatory Psalm 95 – antiphon from the Liber Hymnarius, Solesmes, 1983, pg 179 FERIA IV, English adaptation by Sing the Hours c.2022
    Hymn: "Nox Tenebrae et Nubila," Prudentius (4th century), translation by ©John Rose and Sing the Hours 2021
    Psalm 36 (StH tone.C, StH antiphon)
    Canticle: Judith 16v2-3a, 13-15 (antiphon adapted by StH from "Domine, magnus es tu," Liber antiphonarius, Solesmes, 1960, p. 127)
    Psalm 47 (antiphon adapted by StH from "Iubiláte Deo" 1961 Antiphonale Romanum p. 70)
    Reading: Tobit 4v15a, 16a, 18a, 19 (Old Testament reciting tone)
    Responsory: Incline my heart according to your will, O God. (adapted by StH from "Inclina Cor Meum" The Liber Usualis, Solesmes, 1961, p. 237,
    Benedictus (English, Gregorian tone 8, simple)
    Intercessions: Lord, help your brothers to grow in holiness. (Meinrad reciting tone)
    Pater Noster (Latin)
    Concluding Prayers
    Ave Maria (Gregorian)

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    21 mins
  • 11.19.24 Vespers, Tuesday Evening Prayer
    Nov 19 2024

    Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 33rd Tuesday in Ordinary Time, November 19, 2024.
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    Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Latin)
    Hymn: "Telluris igneus conditor."
    Psalm 20
    Psalm 21v2-8, 14
    Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12
    Reading: 1 John 3v1-3
    Responsory: Through all eternity, O Lord, Your promise stands unshaken.
    Canticle of Mary (Magnificat)
    Intercessions: Lord, hear our prayer.
    Pater Noster – "Our Father"
    Collect (Concluding Prayers)
    Concluding Rite

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    15 mins
  • 11.19.24 Lauds, Tuesday Morning Prayer
    Nov 18 2024

    Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 17th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, November 19, 2024. We're partnering with Word on Fire. Get a FREE Liturgy of the Hours prayer book when you sign up for the 30-day prayer challenge HERE: https://pray.wordonfire.org/sing

    Deus in Adjutorium
    Hymn: "Pergrata Mundo Nuntiat," tr. ©ICEL 2023
    Psalm 24
    Canticle: Tobit 13v1-8
    Psalm 33
    Reading: Romans 13:11b; 12-13a
    Responsory: My God stands by me, all my trust is in him.
    Canticle of Zechariah
    Intercessions
    The Lord’s Prayer
    Concluding Prayers

    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

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    18 mins