Thursday at Lauds – As golden dawn begins to rise And night forsakes the eastern skies, Let us, the children of the day, Praise God the Lord, […]
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Posts archive for February, 2026
Lauds on Wednesday
Wednesday at Lauds – Thee, Christ, alone we know; to thee We bend in pure simplicity; Our songs with tears to thee arise; Prove thou our hearts […]
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Saint Scholastica, Sister of Benedict
February 10 – St. Scholastica, Sister of Benedict – “She who has leisure to devote to study”. According to tradition, the twin sister of Benedict, she led […]
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Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – With prayer the Father we implore; O Father, glorious evermore, We plead with thee for grace and power To conquer in temptation’s hour. […]
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Fifth Sunday of the Year
Fifth of the Year – (LBW 5 Epiphany) – Keep your family safe, O Lord, with unfailing care, that, relying solely on the hope of heavenly grace, they may […]
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Lauds on Saturday
Saturday at Lauds – O Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare your praise. ~Psalm 51: 15
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Lauds on Friday
Friday at Lauds – Within our senses ever dwell,And worldly darkness thence expel;Long as the days of life endure,Preserve our souls devout and pure. ~Office Hymn, st. […]
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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 Wednesday
Wednesday at Lauds – Ye clouds and darkness, hosts of night,That breed confusion and affright,Begone! o’er head the dawn shines clear,The light breaks in and Christ is […]
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Saint Ansgar, Archbishop of Hamburg
Feb. 3 – St. Ansgar – Archbishop of Hamburg – (8 September 801 – 3 February 865) – The “apostle of the north” (Scandinavia) had enough frustrations […]
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