Divine Office | Thursday Morning Lauds | August 6, 2026

Liturgy of the Hours. Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 18th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 6, 2026. Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord!

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Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat
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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God Come To My Assistance"
Hymn: "Dulcis Jesu Memoria," St. Bernard 12th century, translation ©2023 ICEL
Psalm 63v2-9
Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56
Psalm 149
Reading: Revelation 21v10, 23
Responsory: With glory and honor, Lord, you have crowned him.
Canticle of Zechariah; Luke 1v68-79
Intercessions: "Lord, in Your light may we see light."
The Lord's Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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