Saturday at Lauds – Each phantom of the night depart, Each thought of guilt forsake the heart; Let every ill that darkness brought Beneath its shade now […]
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Posts archive for January, 2017
Vespers on Friday
Friday at Vespers – The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall […]
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Lauds on Thursday
Thursday at Lauds – O keep us, as the hours proceed, From lying word and evil deed; Our roving eyes from sin set free, Our body from […]
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The Confession of Saint Peter
January 18 – The Confession of St. Peter – Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins – Collect (BCP) – Almighty Father, who inspired Simon Peter, first […]
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Saint Anthony of Egypt, Abbot
January 17 – St. Anthony of Egypt – A story of the Desert Fathers: There were two old men who dwelt together for many years and who […]
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Saint Anthony of Egypt, Abbot
January 17 – St. Anthony of Egypt, Abbot – St. Anthony was the first Christian to live a life of consecrated solitude and is often called “The […]
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Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – O God, you are my God, I seek you, my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry […]
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Lauds on Sunday
Sunday at Lauds – Maker of all, eternal King, Who day and night about dost bring: Who weary mortals to relieve Dost in their turn the seasons […]
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Lauds on Saturday
Saturday at 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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Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers
January 13 – St. Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers – (c. 300 – c. 368) – Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church. He was sometimes […]
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