St. John Chrysostom c. 349–407, Bishop of Constantinople, was an important Church Father. He is known for his eloquence in preaching and public speaking, his denunciation of […]
Read moreSt. John Chrysostom c. 349–407, Bishop of Constantinople, was an important Church Father. He is known for his eloquence in preaching and public speaking, his denunciation of […]
Read moreMonday at Vigils – Invitatory Antiphon The Lord in holy splendor: O come, let us worship him. Image: Jan Van Eyck, Adoration of the Lamb
Read moreSunday at Lauds – Shed through our hearts, O Lord, thy ray, Our souls’ dull slumber drive away: Thy Name be first on every tongue, To thee […]
Read moreSaturday at Lauds – Short Lesson – Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do evil, learn […]
Read moreFriday at None – The LORD is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven; his eyes behold, his gaze tests, the sons of men. […]
Read moreSeptember 8 – The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary – The Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary was celebrated at least by the […]
Read moreWednesday at Vigils – The Lord the Most High is with us: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory Antiphon
Read moreTuesday at Vespers – For ever, O Lord, your word is firmly fixed in the heavens. Your faithfulness endures to all generations. ~Responsory
Read moreMonday at Compline – The Lord is near to the brokenhearted, and saves the crushed in spirit. ~Psalm 34: 18
Read moreSunday Compline – Lord God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ triumphed over the powers of death and prepared for us our place in the new Jerusalem: […]
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