The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

8.27.25 Lauds, Wednesday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 26, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 21st Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 27, 2025.
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Introductory Rite
Hymn: "Nox Tenebrae et Nubila," Prudentius (4th century), translation by ©2023 ICEL
Psalm 36
Canticle: Judith 16v2-3a, 13-15
Psalm 47
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.
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Collect
Concluding Rite

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8.26.25 Vespers, Tuesday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 26, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 21st Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 26, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Latin)
Hymn: "Telluris ingens conditor," Pope St. Gregory the Great, 604 A.D. Liber Hymnarius, Solesmes, 1983, p. 198. English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 20 (Gregorian tone 6)
Psalm 21v2-8, 14 (Gregorian tone 5)
Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12 (Gregorian tone 8)
Reading: 1 John 3v1-3
Responsory: Through all eternity, O Lord, your promise stands unshaken.
Canticle of Mary (Gregorian tone 8)
Intercessions: Lord, hear our prayer.
Pater Noster – "Our Father"
Collect
Concluding Rite: Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"

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8.26.25 Lauds, Tuesday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 25, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 21st Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 26, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: "Pergrata mundo nuntiat." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
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
Pater Noster (The Lord’s Prayer)
Collect
Concluding Rite

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8.25.25 Vespers, Monday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 25, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 21st Monday in Ordinary Time, August 25, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn: "O Wondrous Maker of the Sky." English Translation ©2023 ICEL. Divine Office Hymnal
Psalm 11
Psalm 15
Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10
Reading: Colossians 1v5b-11
Responsory: ℟. "Lord, You alone can heal me, for I have grieved you by my sins."
Magnificat
Intercessions
The Lord’s Prayer (English) – "Pater Noster"
Collect
Concluding Rite
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8.25.25 Lauds, Monday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 24, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 21st Monday in Ordinary Time, August 25, 2025

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Splendor Paternae gloriae" St. Ambrose of Milan. Translation ©ICEL 2023
Psalm 5v2-10, 12-13
Canticle: 1 Chronicles 29v10-13
Psalm 29
Reading: 2 Thessalonians 3v10b-13
Responsory: "Blessed be the Lord our God; blessed from age to age."
Canticle of Zechariah: Luke 1v68-79 (tone II)
Intercessions: "Give us Your Spirit, O Lord."
The Lord’s Prayer (recto tono)
Collect
Concluding Rite
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8.24.25 Vespers II, Sunday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 24, 2025

Vespers II, Sunday Evening Prayer on the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 24, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn: "O lux beata Trinitas," Saint Ambrose of Milan, 4th century, Translated by John Mason Neale, 19th century
Psalm 110v1-5, 7
Psalm 114
Canticle: See Revelation 19v1-7
Reading: 2 Corinthians 1v3-4
Responsory: Benedictus es Domine in firmamento caeli.
Canticle of Mary (Magnificat)
Intercessions: "Lord, may Your kingdom come."
The Lord’s Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite (May the Lord bless us... or Dominus nos benedicat)
Marian Devotion

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8.24.25 Lauds, Sunday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 23, 2025

Lauds, Sunday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, on the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 24, 2025

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise.
Invitatory: Psalm 95
Hymn: "Eternal maker of the world." St. Ambrose (340-397). Thomas Buffer © 2005, 2020. Used with permission.
Psalm 63v2-9
Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56
Psalm 149
Reading: Revelation 7v10, 12
Responsory: Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on us.
Benedictus (English, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: "Lord, you are our life and our salvation."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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8.23.25 Vespers I, Saturday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 23, 2025

Vespers I, Evening Prayer for the 20th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 23, 2025.
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Introductory Rite
Hymn: "Deus Creator Omnium." St. Ambrose AD 340-397. (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation.
Psalm 141v1-9
Psalm 142
Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11
Reading: Romans 11v33-36
Responsory: "Our hearts are filled with wonder as we contemplate Your works, O Lord."
Magnificat
Intercessions – Lord, be with Your people.
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion
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8.23.25 Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 22, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 4th Saturday in Ordinary Time, February 8, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: Diei Luce Reddita, © 2023 ICEL
Psalm 92
Canticle: Ezekiel 36v24-28
Psalm 8
Reading: 2 Peter 3v13-15a
Responsory: It is my joy, O God, to praise you with song.
Canticle of Zechariah (Benedictus)
Intercessions: Lord, hear us.
The Lord’s Prayer
Collect (Concluding Prayer)
Concluding Rite

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8.22.25 Vespers, Friday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 22, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 20th Friday in Ordinary Time, August 22, 2025.
Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: “O Heavenly Queen We Fly to You." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 145
Psalm 145 continued
Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4
Reading: Romans 8v1-2, 10-11
Responsory: Christ died for our sins, to make of us an offering to God.
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55)
Intercessions: "Lord, have mercy."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion (Pray for us O Holy Mother of God...)

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8.22.25 Lauds, Friday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 21, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 20th Friday in Ordinary Time, August 22, 2025.
Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..."
Hymn: "O With Such Glorious Light." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 51
Canticle: Tobit 13v8-11, 13-15
Psalm 147v12-20
Reading: Isaiah 61:10
Responsory: The Lord has chosen her, His loved one from the beginning.
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: "Fulfill the good work you have begun in us, Lord."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite

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8.21.25 Vespers, Thursday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 21, 2025

Vespers, Evening prayer for the 20th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 21, 2025.
Memorial of Pope St. Pius X

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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: "O Gracious God Who Fashioned Day." Divine Office Hymnal #286. ©2023 ICEL
Psalm 144
Psalm 144 continued
Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18, 12v10b-12a
Reading: See Colossians 1v23
Responsory: "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall want for nothing."
Canticle of Mary
Intercessions: "Give us light, peace, and security, Lord."
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Concluding Prayers
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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8.21.25 Lauds, Thursday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 20, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 20th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 21, 2025.

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Introductory Rite (Deus in adjutorium...)
Hymn: "Iam lucis orto sidere." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 143v1-11
Canticle: Isaiah 66v10-14a (Tone 4!)
Psalm 147v1-11
Reading: Romans 8v18-21
Responsory: "In the early hours of the morning, I think of You, O Lord."
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: "You are our life, O Lord."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite (May the Lord bless us...)
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8.20.25 Vespers, Wednesday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 20, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 20th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 20, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn*: "O Bernard, Heaven's Noble Jewel." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 139v1-18, 23-14
Psalm 139
Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20
Reading: Romans 8v28-30
Responsory: Just is the Lord, in justice He delights
Magnificat (Luke 1v46-55)
Intercessions: Let all who hope in You rejoice, O Lord.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
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8.20.25 Lauds, Wednesday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 19, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for 20th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 20, 2025.
Memorial of St. Bernard

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Introductory Rite
Hymn: "O Bernard, Heaven's Noble Jewel." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 108
Canticle: Isaiah 61:10—62:5
Psalm 146
Reading: Wisdom 7v13-14
Responsory: Let the peoples proclaim the wisdom of the saints.
Benedictus (The Canticle of Zechariah, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: Nourish Your people, Lord
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion
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8.19.25 Vespers, Tuesday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 19, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 20th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 19, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn*: "Sator princepsque temporum," (Latin, English) 7th-8th century Gregorian Chant. English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 137v1-6
Psalm 138
Canticle: Revelation 4v11; 5v9, 10, 12
Reading: Colossians 3v16
Responsory: I shall know the fullness of joy, when I see your face, O Lord.
Magnificat (Luke 1v46-55)
Intercessions: Hear us, O Lord, and we shall praise you for ever.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite

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8.19.25 Lauds, Tuesday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 18, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for 20th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 19, 2025

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Introductory Rite
Hymn: "Aeterne lucis conditor," 5th century, translation by Fr. Dylan Schrader
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. (StH arrangement)
The Canticle of Zechariah, Luke 1v68-79
Intercessions: Hear us O Lord for the glory of Your Name.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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8.18.25 Vespers, Monday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 18, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 20th Monday in Ordinary Time August 18, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Light Ever Radiant."* ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation
Psalm 136 (part 1)
Psalm 136 (part 2)
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 – "Pater Noster"
Concluding Prayers
Marian Devotion

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8.18.25 Lauds, Monday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 17, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 20th Monday in Ordinary Time, August 18, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Lucis largitor splendide."* Attributed to St. Ambrose of Milan. (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation
Psalm 90
Canticle: Isaiah 42v10-16 (Tone 4)
Psalm 135v1-12
Reading: Judith 8v25-27
Responsory: Sing for joy, God’s chosen ones, give Him the praise that is due.
Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: "We praise You, Lord, we hope in You."
The Lord’s Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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8.17.25 Vespers II, Sunday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 17, 2025

Vespers II, Sunday Evening Prayer on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. August 18, 2025.
With Paul Rose and Fr. Nathaniel Sanders

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn: "O Blest Creator of the Light."(English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation*
Psalm 110v1-5, 7
Psalm 112
Canticle: see Revelation 19v1-7
Reading: Hebrews 12v22-24
Responsory: "Our Lord is great; mighty is His power."
Canticle of Mary (Magnificat)
Intercessions: "Lord, hear our prayer."
Pater Noster
Collect and dismissal with Fr. Nathaniel Sanders
Ora pro nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix

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8.17.25 Lauds, Sunday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 16, 2025

Lauds, Sunday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours, on the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 18, 2025.
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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise.
Invitatory: Psalm 95
Hymn: #251 "Lo the dim shadows of night are waning." By St. Gregory the Great (540-604 AD). (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023.*
Psalm 118
Canticle: Daniel 3v52-57
Psalm 150
Reading: 2 Timothy 2v8, 11-13
Responsory: "We give thanks to You, O God, as we call upon Your Name."
Benedictus
Intercessions: "We praise you Lord, and trust in You."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion
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8.16.25 Vespers I, Saturday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 16, 2025

Vespers I, Evening Prayer for the 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Solemn tone adapted for English by Sing the Hours ©2023)
Hymn: "Rerum, Deus, fons omnium" ("O God, the source of all that is.") English Translation - ICEL ©2023.#246 in "The Divine Office Hymnal," GIA Publications, Inc.* (See note for further attributions)
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 (Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55)
Intercessions: Look on us with favor, Lord, and hear us.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite: Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord Bless us"
Ora pro nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix (Marian Devotion)
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8.16.25 Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 15, 2025

Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer on the 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Aurora iam spargit polum." attr. Ambrose of Milan, Translation ICEL ©2023.
Psalm 119 (StH arrangement)
Canticle: Wisdom 9v1-12 (antiphon StH, Gregorian tone VII)
Psalm 117 (antiphon based on the Gregorian, tone I)
Reading: Philippians 2v14-15 (Solesmes reading tone)
Responsory: I cry to You O Lord, for You are my refuge. (arranged by StH from the Gregorian)
Benedictus (English, Tone VIII, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions
Pater Noster (tonus ferialis)
Concluding Prayer
Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"
Ora Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"
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8.15.25 Vespers II, Friday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 15, 2025

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 19th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 15, 2024. Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
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
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion
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8.15.25 Lauds, Friday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours Aug 14, 2025

Lauds, Morning Prayer on the 19th Friday in Ordinary Time, August 15, 2025.
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God Come To My Assistance"
Hymn: "Solis O Virgo," Vittorio Genovesi, 20th century. (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation
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, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: "May your mother intercede for us, Lord.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Ave Maria
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