November 11 – St. Martin of Tours, Bishop, 316 – November 8, 397. While Martin was still a soldier in the Roman army and deployed in Gaul […]
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Posts archive for November, 2017
Saint Leo the Great
November 10 – St. Leo the Great – Leo’s pontificate, next to that of St. Gregory I, is the most significant and important in Christian antiquity. At […]
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Lauds on Thursday
Thursday at Lauds – Give ear to my words, O LORD; give heed to my sighing. Hearken to the sound of my cry, my King and my […]
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Lauds on Tuesday
Tuesday at Lauds – Come, leave thy bed, to each he cries Who yet in idle slumber lies; Now chaste and just and sober stand And watch; […]
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Compline on Tuesday
Tuesday at Compline – Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me and know my thoughts. ~Psalm 139: 22
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Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – O splendor of God’s glory bright, O thou that bringest light from light, O Light of Light, light’s living spring, O Day, all […]
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A Prayer Before Any Office
A prayer before any office – Open my lips, O Lord, that I may praise your Holy Name; cleanse my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering […]
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Vigils on Saturday
Saturday at Vigils – Let us make a joyful noise to the Lord our Maker: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory, with Psalm 81 on Saturday
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Martin de Porres
November 3 – Martin de Porres (December 9, 1579 – November 3, 1639) A lay brother of the Dominican Order who lived in Lima, Peru. He is […]
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Commemoration of the Faithful Departed
November 2 – Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls) – Eternal God, our maker and redeemer, grant us, with all the faithful departed, the sure benefits […]
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