Vespers I, June 28th Sunday Evening Catholic Prayer, Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul — Divine Office

Liturgy of the Hours, Evening Catholic Prayer for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, June 28, 2026.
Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul

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Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God come to my assistance" (Solemn tone, adapted to English by StH©2023)
Hymn: “Aurea luce et decore roseo,” Proper Hymn by Elpis, 5th century, translation ©Kathleen Pluth
Psalm 117 (tone VIII, Antiphon adapted by StH©2023 from "Tu es Christus," Antiphonale Romanum II, pg.576, Solesmes, 2009)
Psalm 147v12-20 (tone VII, "" from "Tu es Petrus," "" pg.577, Solesmes 2009)
Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10 (tone VIII, "" from "Tu es vas electionis," "")
Reading: Romans 1v1-2, 7
Responsory: The apostles proclaimed the word of God and preached it faithfully. (arranged by StH from the Gregorian)
Magnificat: Luke 1v46-55 (Latin, tone Id)
Intercessions: Lord, come to the aid of your people.
Pater Noster
Collect
Concluding Rite: "Dominus nos benedicat" – "May the Lord bless us"

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