Monday Housekeeping – Vespers 6 P.M. brings us together for Vespers, a bookend to Lauds with similar components and lasting about as long. It concludes with the […]
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First Vespers of Sunday
Saturday at Vespers (First Vespers of Sunday) – For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly; but the haughty he knows from afar. Psalm 138:7
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First Vespers of the Presentation of Our Lord
First Vespers of the Presentation of Our Lord – Simeon, a righteous and devout man, was looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was […]
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First Vespers of the Epiphany
First Vespers of the Epiphany – Your light has come, O Jerusalem, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you; and nations shall come to […]
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First Vespers of Saint Benedict, Abbot
St. Benedict, Abbot – Master, you delivered to me five talents; here I have made five talents more. ~Psalm Antiphon, with Psalm 113
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First Vespers of the Epiphany
First Vespers of the Epiphany – Your light has come, O Jerusalem, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you; and nations shall come to […]
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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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First Vespers of Pentecost
First Vespers of Pentecost – Short Lesson – But you are not in the flesh, you are in the Spirit, if in fact the Spirit of God […]
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First Vespers of the Visitation
May 30 – First Vespers of The Visitation – After the Annunciation, Mary went to Hebron to visit her cousin Elizabeth, pregnant with John the Baptist. Elizabeth […]
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First Vespers of the Ascension of Our Lord
First Vespers of the Ascension – Lesson – And you he made alive, when you were dead through the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, […]
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