It has existed from the earliest times to fulfill the Lord's command to pray without ceasing. In the Psalms are found expressions like "in the morning I offer you my prayer" "At midnight I will rise and thank you" "Evening, morning and at noon I will cry and lament" "Seven times a day I praise you." The Apostles observed the Jewish custom of praying at the third, sixth and ninth hour and at midnight. The early Christians continued the Jewish practice of reciting prayers at certain hours of the day or night. The laity, too, are encouraged to recite the divine office either with the priests, among themselves or individually. O God of mercy, hear our prayer, With Christ, your Son, and Spirit blest, Transcendent Trinity in whom. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. To sift the present and the past, May we his servants thrill with joy. Evening Prayer I for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Evening Prayer for Tuesday in Ordinary Time. Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 689 Proper of Saints: 1225 Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary: 1368. His members participate according to their own places in the Church and the circumstances of their lives. Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 All from the Psalter: Tuesday, Week III, 882. ![]() The Liturgy of the Hours is the prayer of the whole People of God. Divine Office Evening Prayer on Apple Podcasts. Together with the Mass, it constitutes the official public prayer life of the Church. Join Bishop Robert Reed in the recitation of the Liturgy of the Hours morning, evening and night (compline) prayers each day.This daily series consists of psalms, hymns, readings, and antiphons in the traditional way that priests and those in monastic life pray daily. Vespers (Evening Prayer) INTRODUCTION O God, come to our aid. The Liturgy of the Hours consists primarily of psalms supplemented by hymns and readings, to be prayed throughout the day. All clergy and many lay people pray every day what is called the Divine Office of the Church (also known as the Liturgy of the Hours). ![]() The Liturgy of the Hours (also known as the Divine Office) is the richest single prayer resource of the Christian Church.
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