Advent Compline, Tuesday Night Prayer (12.14.21)

Tuesday Night Compline for Advent Season, 2021 (posted December 14th, 2021). For the repose of Lorraine Reger.

Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"

Confiteor (Novus Ordo)

Hymn: "To You at daylight's boundary," translated by John Rose c.2021, from "Te Lucis Ante Terminum" (St. Ambrose)

Psalm 143v1-11

Reading: 1 Peter 5v8-9a

Responsory: Into your hands, Lord, I commend my spirit.

Canticle of Simeon: Luke 2v29-32

Concluding Prayer

Benediction

Alma Redemptoris Mater, Advent antiphon, Bl. Hermann Contractus 11th century English: “Kind one, the Ransomer’s Mother,” tr. by John Rose and Sing the Hours ©2021

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.