Daily Prayer with the Divine Office

Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent: Compline Antiphon: Do not hide your face from me; in you I put my trust. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: Let God arise, let his enemies flee before him. Psalm 68 Second Antiphon: Our God is a saving God; he, the Lord, holds the keys of death. Psalm 68 Third Antiphon: Kingdoms of earth, sing praise to God, make music in honor of the Lord. Psalm 68 Verse: A voice is heard, crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord....

Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: The Lord is close at hand; come, let us worship him. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Monday of the Third Week of Advent: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: Our God will be made manifest; he will not come in silence. Psalm 50 Second Antiphon: Offer to God the sacrifice of praise Psalm 50 Third Antiphon: I want a loving heart more than sacrifice, knowledge of my ways more than holocausts. Psalm 50 Verse: Lord, show us your mercy and love Resp: And grant us your salvation First...

Monday of the Third Week of Advent: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: The Lord is close at hand; come, let us worship him. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Saturday of the Second Week of Advent: Compline Antiphon: Have mercy, Lord, and hear my prayer. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Saturday of the Second Week of Advent: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: Remember us, O Lord; come with your saving help. Psalm 106 Second Antiphon: Keep it carefully in mind; the Lord your God has made a covenant with you. Psalm 106 Third Antiphon: Save your people, Lord; bring us together from among the nations. Psalm 106 Verse: The Lord proclaims his word to Jacob. Resp: His laws and decr...

Saturday of the Second Week of Advent: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, the King who is to come. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Friday of the Second Week of Advent: Compline Antiphon: Day and night I cry to you, my God. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Friday of the Second Week of Advent: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: Lord, in your anger, do not punish me. Psalm 38 Second Antiphon: Lord, you know all my longings Psalm 38 Third Antiphon: I confess my guilt to you, Lord; do not abandon me, for you are my savior. Psalm 38 Verse: Let your compassion come upon me, Lord. Resp: Your salvation, true to your promise. First Reading: Is 27:1-13 R...

Friday of the Second Week of Advent: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, the King who is to come. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Memorial of St. John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor: Compline Antiphon: In you, my God, my body will rest in hope. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Memorial of St. John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: If anyone wishes to be first, he must become the last and the servant of all Psalm 21 Second Antiphon: When the prince of peace comes again, you will receive from him an unfading crown of glory. Psalm 92 Third Antiphon: My good and faithful servant, come and share your master's joy. Psalm 92 Verse: Yo...

Memorial of St. John of the Cross, Priest and Doctor: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, fount of all wisdom. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Memorial of St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr: Compline Antiphon: Lord God, be my refuge and my strength. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Memorial of St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: Men will hate you because you are mine, but he who perseveres will be saved. Psalm 2 Second Antiphon: The sufferings of this life cannot be compared to the glory that will be revealed in us in the life to come. Psalm 11 Third Antiphon: The Lord tested his chosen ones as gold tested by fire; he has received them for ev...

Memorial of St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship Christ, the King of martyrs. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception: Compline Antiphon: Night holds no terrors for me sleeping under God's wings. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: At her conception Mary received a blessing from the Lord and loving kindness from God her savior. Psalm 24 Second Antiphon: God gave her his help from the dawning of her days; the Most High has made his dwelling place a holy temple. Psalm 46 Third Antiphon: Glorious things are said of you, O city of God, established on...

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us celebrate the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, let us worship her Son, Christ the Lord. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduce...

Memorial of St. Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor: Compline Antiphon: In you, my God, my body will rest in hope. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Memorial of St. Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: If anyone wishes to be first, he must become the last and the servant of all Psalm 21 Second Antiphon: When the prince of peace comes again, you will receive from him an unfading crown of glory. Psalm 92 Third Antiphon: My good and faithful servant, come and share your master's joy. Psalm 92 Verse: You will hea...

Memorial of St. Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor: Invitatory Invitatory Antiphon: Come, let us worship the Lord, fount of all wisdom. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Wednesday of the First Week of Advent: Compline Antiphon: Lord God, be my refuge and my strength. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975

Wednesday of the First Week of Advent: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: I love you Lord; you are my strength. Psalm 18 Second Antiphon: The Lord has saved me; he wanted me for his own. Psalm 18 Third Antiphon: Lord, kindle a light for my guidance and scatter my darkness. Psalm 18 Verse: Turn back to us, O Lord, our God Resp: Show us your face and we shall be saved. First Reading: Is 5:1-7 R...