Monday Housekeeping – Daily life at Saint Augustine’s House – Compline (pronounced: KOM-plin) is sung just before going to bed. It begins at 8.30p and lasts about […]
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Posts archive for 2017
Monday at Vespers
Vespers on Monday – Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer, From the end of the earth I call to you, when my heart is […]
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Compline on Sunday
Sunday at Compline – In peace I will both lie down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. ~Psalm 4: 8
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Compline on Saturday
Saturday at Compline – O God, the source of eternal light: Shed forth your unending day upon us who watch for you, that our lips may praise […]
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Compline on Friday
Friday at Compline – Short Lesson – You, O Lord, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; leave us not. ~Jeremiah […]
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Compline on Thursday
Thursday at Compline – Short Lesson – May the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept sound […]
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Saint Francis of Assisi, Renewer of the Church
October 4 – St. Francis of Assisi, Renewer of the Church – born Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone; 1181/1182 – October 3, 1226) was an Italian Catholic friar […]
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Terce on Tuesday
Tuesday at Terce – O Lord, let your mercy come to me, that I may live. ~Psalm Antiphon, with Psalm 119
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Terce on Monday
Monday at Terce – Turn my eyes from looking at vanities; and give me life in your ways. ~Psalm 119: 37
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Lauds on Sunday
Sunday at Lauds – Weeping may spend the night, but joy comes with the morning. ~Psalm 30: 6
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