12.24.25 Christmas Vespers I, Wednesday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Christmas Vespers I, Evening Prayer, December 24, 2025.
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Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing

Introductory Rite: Deus in adjutorium... (O God, come to my assistance)
Hymn: "Christe Redemptor omnium." 6th Century. Provided Translation by ICEL © 2023.
Psalm 113
Psalm 147:12-20
Canticle: Philippians 2:6-11
Reading: Galatians 4:4-5
Responsory: "Today you will know the Lord is coming."
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary)
Intercessions
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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.