Sunday at First Vespers (Saturday night) – O Trinity of blessed light, O Unity of princely might, The fiery sun now goes his way; Shed thou within […]
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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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Vespers on Thursday
Thursday at Vespers – Almighty God, whose will supreme Made ocean’s flood with life to teem, Part in the firmament to fly And part in ocean depths […]
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Vespers on Wednesday
Wednesday at Vespers – 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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Mary, Mother of Our Lord
Mary, Mother of Our Lord – The honor paid to Mary, the virgin mother of Jesus Christ our Lord and God, goes back to the earliest days […]
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Monday Housekeeping
Daily life at St. Augustine’s House – Terce – At 8.15 A.M. is the first of the “Little Hours,” named Terce because it is traditionally sung near […]
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Vigils on Monday
Monday at Vigils – First Nocturn – Happy are they who have not walked in the counsel of the wicked, nor lingered in the way of sinners, […]
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Second Vespers on Sunday
Sunday Second Vespers – (prayed on Sunday evening) – Blessed are you, O Lord in the firmament of heaven. Blessed are you, O Lord in the firmament […]
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First Vespers of Sunday (Vespers on Saturday)
Saturday at Vespers – (doesn’t really exist) – First Vespers of Sunday – Based on the Jewish reckoning of time, evening belongs to the next day; Saturday […]
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Friday at Vespers
Vespers on Friday – I call upon you, O LORD; make haste to me; give ear to my voice, when I call to you. Let my prayer […]
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