August 8 – St. Dominic – After his ordination to the priesthood, Dominic spent nine years in Osma, pursuing a life of intense prayer. Dominic and a […]
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Wednesday at Vespers
Vespers on Wednesday – O God, whose hand hath spread the sky And all its shining hosts on high, And painting it with fiery light Made it […]
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The Transfiguration of Our Lord
August 6 – The Transfiguration of Our Lord Today we celebrate the occasion on which Christ, as he was beginning to teach his disciples that he must […]
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Prayer for Professions
First Monday Prayer for Professions – Please pray with us – O God, who inspired your servant Saint Augustine to be a faithful witness of your Holy […]
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First Vespers of the Transfiguration of Our Lord
August 5 – First Vespers of the Transfiguration of Our Lord – Jesus took with him Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up […]
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Eighteenth Sunday
Eighteenth Sunday (LBW 11 Pentecost) – Gracious Father, your blessed Son came down from heaven to be the true bread which gives life to the world. Give […]
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Sext on Saturday
Saturday at Sext – Bestir yourself, O Lord, and awake for my defense! ~Psalm Antiphon
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Vespers on Friday
Friday at Vespers – Maker of men from heav’n thy throne, Who ord’rest all things God alone; By whose decree the teeming earth To reptile and to […]
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Joseph of Arimathea
August 1 – Joseph of Arimathea – (Orthodox, July 31) – All that is known for certain concerning him is derived from the canonical Gospels. He was […]
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Saint Ignatius of Loyola
July 31 – St. Ignatius of Loyola – Saint Ignatius of Loyola is best known as the founder and first Superior General of the ‘Society of Jesus’. […]
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