September 16 – Cyprian, Bishop and Martyr at Carthage – Cyprian was born around 200 AD in North Africa, of pagan parents. He was a prominent trial […]
Read moreSeptember 16 – Cyprian, Bishop and Martyr at Carthage – Cyprian was born around 200 AD in North Africa, of pagan parents. He was a prominent trial […]
Read moreSunday at Vigils – I love you, O LORD my strength, O LORD my stronghold, my crag and my haven. ~Psalm 18:1
Read moreSeptember 14 – Holy Cross Day – According to legends, the True Cross was discovered in 326 by Saint Helena, the mother of the Roman Emperor Constantine, […]
Read moreSeptember 13 – St. John Chrysostom c. 349–407 – Bishop of Constantinople – An important Church Father. He is known for his eloquence in preaching and public […]
Read moreWednesday at Lauds – Thee, Christ, alone we know; to thee We bend in pure simplicity; Our songs with tears to thee arise; Prove thou our hearts […]
Read moreTuesday at Lauds – Come, leave thy bed, to each he cries Who yet in idle slumber lies: Now chaste and just and sober stand And watch; […]
Read moreMonday at Vigils – Happy are they who have not walked in the counsel of the wicked, nor lingered in the way of sinners, nor sat in the seats […]
Read moreSunday at None – It is he who remembered us in our low estate, for his mercy endures forever and rescued us from our foes, for his […]
Read moreSaturday at Lauds – Give light, O Lord, to those who sit in darkness, and guide our feet into the way of peace, O God of Israel. […]
Read moreFriday at Lauds – Within our senses ever dwell,And worldly darkness thence expel;Long as the days of life endure,Preserve our souls devout and pure. ~Office Hymn, st. […]
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