October 17 – St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch – Surnamed Theophorus, which in Greek means “God-Bearer,” (ca. 35 or 50-between 98 and 117), Ignatius was probably a […]
Read moreOctober 17 – St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch – Surnamed Theophorus, which in Greek means “God-Bearer,” (ca. 35 or 50-between 98 and 117), Ignatius was probably a […]
Read moreWednesday at Vespers – The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in mercy. He will not always accuse, nor will he keep his […]
Read moreOctober 15 – St. Teresa of Avila, Renewer of the Church – LBW December 14 – Also called St. Teresa of Jesus, (March 28, 1515 – October […]
Read moreMonday at Lauds – O thou true Sun of heavenly love, Pour down thy radiance from above; The Spirit’s sanctifying beam Upon our earthly senses stream. ~Office […]
Read moreOctober 13 – Dedication of the Church – O God, you have promised through your Son to be with your Church forever. We give you thanks for […]
Read moreSaturday at Lauds – So that last morning dread and great Which we with trembling hope await, With blessed light for us shall glow Who chant the […]
Read moreFriday at Lauds – Eternal glory of the sky, Blest hope of frail humanity, The Father’s sole-begotten One And born the Virgin Mary’s Son. ~Office Hymn, st. […]
Read moreThursday at Compline – “O my God,” I say, “do not take me away in the midst of my days, you whose years endure throughout all generations.” […]
Read moreWednesday at Lauds – Your righteousness is like the mountains of God, your judgments are like the great deep; you save both man and beast, O LORD. […]
Read moreTuesday at Lauds – Do thou, O Christ, our slumbers wake; Do thou the chains of darkness break; Purge thou our former sins away, And in our […]
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