2nd Vespers on Sunday – Responsory – Blessed are you, O Lord in the firmament of heaven. And to be praised and glorified forever. In the firmament […]
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Posts archive for 2016
Saturday at Lauds
Hymn at Saturday Lauds Dawn sprinkles all the East with light; Day o’er the earth is gliding bright; Morn’s glittering rays their course begin; Farewell to darkness […]
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Vespers on Friday
Let my prayer be counted as incense before you, and the lifting up of my hands as an evening sacrifice! ~Psalm 141: 2
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The Martyrs of Uganda
Charles Lwanga and his companions were a group of Roman Catholics and Anglicans murdered by Mwanga II, the King of Buganda, between 1885 and 1887.These deaths were […]
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Thursday at Lauds
Praise the LORD from the heavens, praise him in the heights! Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars! ~Psalm 148: 1, 3 Image: […]
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St. Justin, Martyr at Rome
Christian apologist, born at Flavia Neapolis (today Nablus) in Palestine, about A.D. 100, converted to Christianity about A.D. 130, taught and defended the Christian religion in Asia […]
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Eternal rest, grant unto her, O LORD
…and let light perpetual shine upon her. May she rest in peace. Amen. Helen Herbel, 95, mother of Br. Richard Herbel, died on May 26 at her […]
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Second Vespers of The Visitation
Magnificat – Antiphon: When Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, she exclaimed with a loud cry, and said: why is this granted me, that the mother of […]
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The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
The Visitation is the visit of Mary with Elizabeth as recorded in the Gospel of Luke 1:39-56. Here Mary sings the Magnificat. It is celebrated on May […]
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