Sunday at Terce – Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD! Blessed are those who keep his decrees, who […]
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Posts archive for 2019
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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Lauds on Friday
Friday at Lauds – Hear my prayer, O LORD; give ear to my supplications in your faithfulness; answer me, in your righteousness. ~Psalm 143:1
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Lauds on Thursday
Thursday at Lauds – Praise the LORD from the earth, you sea monsters and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and frost, stormy wind fulfilling his command! […]
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Vespers on Wednesday
Wednesday at Vespers – Singers and dancers alike say, “All our springs are in you.” ~Psalm 87:6
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The Martyrs of Japan
February 5 – The Martyrs of Japan (RC Feb 6) – Paul Miki, Jesuit scholastic, and his twenty-five companions, including two other Jesuits, six Franciscans, fifteen tertiaries, […]
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Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – Whatever the LORD pleases he does, in heaven and on earth, in the seas and all deeps. He it is who makes the […]
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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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The Presentation of Our Lord
February 2 – The Presentation of Our Lord – Also called “The Presentation of Christ in the Temple and the Purification of Mary. It marks the official […]
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First Vespers of the Presentation of Our Lord
First Vespers of the Presentation of Our Lord – Simeon, a righteous and devout man, was looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was […]
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