6.24.26 Lauds, Wednesday Morning Catholic Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Lauds, Morning Prayer for 12th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, June 24, 2026.
Solemnity of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist
With Fr. Nathaniel Sanders and Paul Rose

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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God Come To My Assistance"
Hymn: "O Nimis Felix," Paul the Deacon, 8th century
Psalm 63v2-9 (Gregorian tone I)
Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 (Gregorian tone VIII)
Psalm 149 (Gregorian tone III)
Reading: Malachi 3v23-24
Responsory: He will be great in the eyes of the Lord and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit. (Gregorian)
Benedictus (English, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: "Dawn from on high, break upon us."
Pater noster (the Lord's Prayer)
Collect and Dismissal with Fr. Nathaniel Sanders
Ora Pro Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"

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