December 20 at Vespers – O Clavis David – O Key of David, and Scepter of the house of Israel, you open and no one can shut, […]
Read moreDecember 20 at Vespers – O Clavis David – O Key of David, and Scepter of the house of Israel, you open and no one can shut, […]
Read moreDecember 20 Vespers in Advent – O Oriens – O Dayspring, Brightness of the Light Eternal, and Sun of Righteousness: Come and enlighten those who sit in […]
Read moreVespers, December 19 – O Radix Jesse – O Root of Jesse, you stand as an ensign to the peoples; before you kings will shut their mouths, […]
Read moreGreat O Antiphons at Vespers – December 18 O Adonai, and Leader of the house of Israel, you appeared in the bush to Moses in a flame […]
Read moreDecember 17 – The “Great O” Antiphons begin at Vespers as Magnificat antiphons – The importance of the “O Antiphons” is twofold. First, each one is a […]
Read moreAdvent at Vespers – Fear not, Mary, you have found favor with the Lord; behold, you shall conceive and bear a Son, alleluia. ~Magnificat Antiphon
Read moreTuesday at Lauds – Deliver me, O LORD, from evil men; preserve me from violent men. ~Psalm 140: 1
Read moreThursday at Vespers – I waited patiently for the LORD; he inclined to me and heard my cry. ~Psalm 40:1
Read moreVespers in Paschaltide after the Ascension – Creator Spirit, heav’nly dove, Descend upon us from above; With graces manifold restore Your creatures as they were before. To […]
Read moreVespers in the Paschal Octave – On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being shut where the disciples were assembled, […]
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