10.1.25 Vespers, Wednesday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 26th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, October 1, 2025.
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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: "Behold the Slowly Setting Sun." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
Psalm 62 (tone V)
Psalm 67 (tone VI)
Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20 (tone VIIIG)
Reading: 1 Peter 5v5b-7
Responsory "Keep us, O Lord, as the apple of Your eye." (StH arrangement)
Magnificat (tone VIII)
Intercessions "Increase Your grace, and Your peace, O Lord."
The Lord's Prayer (ICEL)
Collect
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.