12.3.22 Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer

The Liturgy of the Hours, Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Saturday in Advent, December 3rd, 2022. Memorial of Francis Xavier.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "God come to my assistance," arranged with harmony by Sing the Hours

Hymn: Aurora jam spargit polum by Ambrose of Milian (St. Augustine's mentor), Translated by John Mason Neale (19th century). 

Psalm 119 (Gregorian tone 7)

Canticle – Exodus 15v1-4a, 8-13, 17-18 (Gregorian tone 4E)

Psalm 117 (Gregorian 1)

Reading

Responsory

Benedictus (English, tone 8, with harmony arr. by Sing the Hours)

Intercessions

Pater Noster (Latin)

Concluding Prayers

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.