February 23 – St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr – Polycarp (69 – 155) was a 2nd century Christian bishop of Smyrna. According to the Martyrdom of […]
Read moreFebruary 23 – St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr – Polycarp (69 – 155) was a 2nd century Christian bishop of Smyrna. According to the Martyrdom of […]
Read moreLent at Vespers – You shall worship the Lord your God and him only shall you serve. ~Magnificat Antiphon in Lent until Palm Sunday
Read moreLauds in Lent – Wednesday – Short Lesson – You are a people holy to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you to […]
Read moreLent at Lauds on Tuesdays – Short Lesson – “Yet even now,” says the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and […]
Read moreLent at Lauds – Monday Short Lesson – You have seen what I did to the Egyptians, and how I bore you on eagles’ wings and brought […]
Read moreGrant, almighty God, through the yearly observances of holy Lent, that we may grow in understanding of the riches hidden in Christ and by worthy conduct pursue […]
Read moreLent at Lauds – Saturday – Short Lesson – Wash yourselves; make yourselves clean; remove the evil of your doings from before my eyes; cease to do […]
Read moreLent at Lauds – Short Lesson on Fridays until Palm Sunday By his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant, make many to be accounted righteous; and […]
Read moreLent at Lauds, Thursday – Short Lesson – They are your people, and your heritage, which you brought out of Egypt, from the midst of the iron […]
Read moreAsh Wednesday – Collect of the Day – Grant, O Lord, that we may begin with holy fasting this campaign of Christian service, so that, as we […]
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