Sunday Evening Prayer on the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 23, 2025.
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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance" (Solemn tone)
Hymn: "Lucis creator," St. Gregory the Great, "O Blest Creator of the Light," English by John Mason Neale 19th century, as from Hymnal for the Hours, #157 Fr. Samuel Weber,
Psalm 110v1-5, 7 (tone 7, Antiphon inspired by the Gregorian, composed by Sing the Hours ©2023)
Psalm 111 (tone 4, " " " StH ©2023)
Canticle: See Revelation 19v1-7 (adapted from the Gregorian by StH ©2023)
Reading: 1 Peter 1v3-5
Responsory: ℟. Benedictus es Domine, in firmamento caeli. "The whole creation proclaims the greatness of your glory." (Antiphonale Romanum II)
Magnificat
Intercessions
The Lord’s Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 23, 2025.
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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise.
Invitatory: Psalm 95
Hymn: "Aeterne Rerum Conditor." St. Ambrose of Milan c. 340-397. Translation by Fr. Thomas Buffer ©2005, ©2020. Used with permission.
Psalm 93
Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56
Psalm 148
Reading: Ezekiel 37v12b-14
Responsory: Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on us.
Benedictus
Intercessions: "Enlighten Your people, Lord."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect (Concluding Prayers)
Concluding Rite
Marian Appeal

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Vespers I, Evening Prayer on the 6th Saturday/7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 22, 2025.
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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: "Creator of the Earth and Sky." translation ©2023 ICEL.
Psalm 113
Psalm 116v10-19
Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11
Reading: Hebrews 13v20-21
Responsory: Our hearts are filled with wonder as we contemplate Your works, O Lord.
Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55
Intercessions: Show us Your love, Lord.
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Collect
Concluding Rite

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 6th Thursday in Ordinary Time, February 22, 2025.
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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn: "Peter the Blessed." attributed to St. Elpis. English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,”#368, GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 63v2-9
Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56
Psalms 149
Reading: Acts 26v16b-18
Responsory: "You have made them rulers over all the earth."
Benedictus
Intercessions: The company of apostles praises You, O Lord.
Pater Noster (The Lord’s Prayer)
Concluding Prayers and Dismissal with Fr. Nathaniel Sanders

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 6th Friday in Ordinary Time, February 21, 2025.
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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Horis Peractis Undecim." Ancient Mozarbic Hymn. Translation by John Rose and Sing the Hours ©2021.
Psalm 116v1-9
Psalm 121
Canticle: Revelation 15:3-4
Reading: 1 Corinthians 2:7-10a
Responsory: Christ died for our sins to make of us an offering to God.
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
Intercessions: Have mercy on your people, Lord.
Pater Noster (The Lord’s Prayer)
Concluding Prayers
Marian Devotion

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Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 6th Friday in Ordinary Time, February 21, 2025.
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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" or "O God, come to my assistance."
Hymn: "O God the Light of Heaven Above." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc
Psalm 51
Canticle: Habakkuk 3v2-4, 13a, 15-19
Psalm 147v12-20
Reading: Ephesians 2v13-16
Responsory: "The Lord the Most High, has done good things for me. In need I shall cry out to Him."
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: "In Your will is our peace, O Lord."
Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
Concluding Prayers
Concluding Rite

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Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 6th Thursday in Ordinary Time, February 20, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium
Hymn*: "Deus qui claro lumine." Ambrosian Hymn - Frankish Hymnal c. 700-800 AD. English Translation ICEL published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” #285. GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation
Psalm 72
Psalm 72 continued
Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a
Reading: 1 Peter 1v22-23
Responsory: The Lord is my shepherd, I shall want for nothing.
Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55
Intercessions: Bless your people, Lord.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite (May the Lord bless us...)

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*Hymn - Copyright ©2023 the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The Hymnal is published and distributed exclusively by GIA Publications, Inc.

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 6th Thursday in Ordinary Time, February 20, 2025. Thanks for praying with us.
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Introductory Rite: Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Iam lucis orto sideris," translation ©ICEL 2023
Psalm 80 (tone 7b, antiphon by StH)
Canticle: Isaiah 12v1-6 (tone 2, antiphon by StH)
Psalm 81 (tone 3b, antiphon by StH)
Reading: Romans 14v17-19
Responsory: In the early hours of the morning, I think of you, O Lord. (StH arrangement with harmony)
Canticle of Zechariah (English, tone 8, antiphon by StH)
Intercessions: Enlighten us, Lord.
The Lord’s Prayer, English, ©ICEL
Collect
Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"

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