Posts archive for 2020

Advent at Lauds – Behold, the Lord shall come and all his saints with him; and in that day the light shall be great. Alleluia. ~Benedictus Antiphon […]

November 30 – St. Andrew, Apostle – (This was mistakenly missed yesterday; mea culpa!) He was brother of Simon (Peter), both fishermen. From the fourth Gospel we […]

Advent at Vigils – The Lord the coming King: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory

Advent 1 – Stir up your power, O Lord, and come. Protect us by your strength and save us from the threatening dangers of our sins, for […]

Saturday at Sext – Short Lesson – Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. ~Galatians 6:2

Friday at Sext – Be not far from me, O Lord, for trouble is near and there is none to help. ~Psalm Antiphon

Thanksgiving Day, USA – On this day we sing the great hymn of praise, Te Deum. It is also sung at Vigils on Sundays outside of Lent […]

Wednesday at Sext – You have saved us, O LORD, and we will give thanks to your name forever. ~Psalm Antiphon

Tuesday at Sext – My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God? ~Psalm 42:2

November 23 – St. Clement, Bishop of Rome Also called Clemens Romanus to distinguish him from Clement of Alexandria. He was the third in succession after the […]