Wednesday Lauds in Lent – Short Lesson – You are a people holy to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you to be […]
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Posts archive for March, 2017
Johann Sebastian Bach, Musician
March 21, 1685 – Birthday of Johann Sebastian Bach, Lutheran church musician and composer, sometimes called the “Fifth Evangelist.” In 1929 the Swedish bishop Nathan Söderblom called […]
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The Passing of Saint Benedict
The Passing of St. Benedict – March 21 – He died at Monte Cassino, Italy, while standing in prayer to God. According to tradition, this occurred on […]
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Vespers in Lent
Lenten Vespers, until Palm Sunday – Kind Maker of the world, O hear the fervent prayer, with many a tear poured forth by all the penitent who […]
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Vespers on Sundays in Lent
Lenten Sunday Vespers, until Palm Sunday – You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve. ~Magnificat Antiphon
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Lauds on Saturdays in Lent
Lent at Lauds – Saturday – Short Lesson – Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do […]
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Saint Patrick, Bishop
St. Patrick, Bishop – March 17 – St. Patrick, Bishop – An influential saint who, 1,500 years ago, brought Christianity to the country of Ireland. He was […]
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Lauds and Vespers in Lent
Lent at Lauds and Vespers, until Palm Sunday – R: Deliver me from my enemies, O Lord, for I flee to you for refuge. V: For your […]
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None in Lent
Lent at None – V: The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit. R: A broken and contrite heart O God, you will not despise. ~Responsory
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None in Lent
Lent at None – Short Lesson – Is not this the fast that I choose: to share your bread with the hungry, and bring the homeless poor […]
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