1.31.26 Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Lauds, Morning Prayer on the 3rd Saturday in Ordinary Time, January 31, 2026.
Memorial of St. John Bosco, Priest

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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: "Aurora iam spargit polum." attr. Ambrose of Milan, Translation ICEL ©2023.
Psalm 119 (StH arrangement)
Canticle: Wisdom 9v1-12 (antiphon StH, Gregorian tone VII)
Psalm 117 (antiphon based on the Gregorian, tone I)
Reading: Philippians 2v14-15 (Solesmes reading tone)
Responsory: I cry to You O Lord, for You are my refuge. (arranged by StH from the Gregorian)
Benedictus (English, Tone VIII, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions
Pater Noster (tonus ferialis). The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite: Dominus nos benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"
Marian Devotion Ora Pro Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"

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