8.16.25 Vespers I, Saturday Evening Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Vespers I, Evening Prayer for the 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2025.

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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Solemn tone adapted for English by Sing the Hours ©2023)
Hymn: "Rerum, Deus, fons omnium" ("O God, the source of all that is.") English Translation - ICEL ©2023.#246 in "The Divine Office Hymnal," GIA Publications, Inc.* (See note for further attributions)
Psalm 122
Psalm 130
Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11
Reading: 2 Peter 1v19-21
Responsory: From the rising of the sun to its setting, may the name of the Lord be praised.
Magnificat (Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55)
Intercessions: Look on us with favor, Lord, and hear us.
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite: Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord Bless us"
Ora pro nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix (Marian Devotion)
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