August 28 – St. Augustine, Bishop of Hippo (November 13, 354 – August 28, 430), Bishop of Hippo Regius (present-day Annaba, Algeria). He was a Latin-speaking philosopher […]
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Lauds on Tuesday
Tuesday at Lauds – So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. Return, O LORD! How long? Have compassion on […]
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Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – Short Lesson – Surely, it is God who saves me; I will trust in him and not be afraid. For the Lord is […]
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Compline on Sunday
Sunday at Compline (after Second Vespers) – Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the house of the LORD! […]
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Saint Bartholomew, Apostle
August 24 – St. Bartholomew, Apostle – 1st century, one of the 12. All that is known of him with certainty is that he is mentioned in […]
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Compline on Friday
Friday at Compline – Short Lesson – You, O Lord, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; leave us not. ~Jeremiah […]
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Compline on Thursday
Thursday at Compline – Short Lesson – May the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept sound […]
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Vespers on Wednesday
Wednesday at Vespers – Singers and dancers alike say, “All our springs are in you.” ~Psalm 87:6
Read moreSaint Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux
August 20 – St. Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux – He was born of noble parentage in Burgundy, France. In 1113, Bernard, with thirty young noblemen, presented himself […]
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Compline on Monday
Monday at Compline – I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. ~Psalm 34:1
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