12.20.24 Vespers, Friday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 3rd Friday in Advent, December 20th, 2024. Join us for our mid-winter chant retreat, January 24-26, 2025. More information at registration at singthehours.org/retreats 00:00 Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance" 00:35 Hymn: Verbum salutis omnium, ca. 12th c., "Receive, O Mary, Virgin Pure," English © 2023 ICEL 02:33 Psalm 135, I (Antiphon adapted by Sing the Hours from Gregorian Proper) 05:15 Psalm 135, II (Antiphon adapted by Sing the Hours from Gregorian Proper) 07:04 Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4 (Antiphon adapted by Sing the Hours from Gregorian Proper) 08:28 Reading: See 1 Corinthians 1v7b-9 08:50 Responsory: Come and set us free, Lord God of power and might. (mode II) 09:46 Ant. O Clavis David (O Key of David) 10:23 Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55 13:02 Intercessions: Come, Lord Jesus! 13:59 The Lord's Prayer (ICEL) 14:37 Collect (Concluding Prayers) 15:10 Concluding Rite The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes), ©1974, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Readings and Old and New Testament Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles) are from the New American Bible © 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C.