Advent 2 – A voice of one crying out in the desert, prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. ~Matthew 3 (from Isaiah 40) […]
Read moreAdvent at None – O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, give heed and act; delay not, for your own sake, O My God, because your […]
Read moreAdvent at Sext – Short Lesson – In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which he […]
Read moreAdvent at Terce – Short Lesson Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall […]
Read moreNovember 30 – St. Andrew, Apostle – He was brother of Simon (Peter), both fishermen. From the fourth Gospel we learn that Andrew was a disciple of […]
Read moreAdvent at Lauds – A thrilling voice by Jordan rings, Rebuking guilt and darksome things: Vain dreams of sin and visions fly; Christ in his might shines […]
Read moreAdvent Vigils – The Lord the coming King: O come, let us worship him. ~Invitatory
Read moreNovember 26 – St. Silvester Gozzolini – Founder of the Sylvestrines, b.of the noble family of the Gozzolini at Osimo, 1177; d. 26 Nov., 1267. He was […]
Read moreFriday at Vespers – The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall […]
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