The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Paul Rose

Join for morning (Lauds) and evening (Vespers) prayer. All Hymns, Psalms, and Prayer sung.

  1. 6h ago

    Divine Office | Saturday Morning Lauds | August 15, 2026

    Evening Prayer of the Catholic Liturgy of the Hours in Gregorian Chant. The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 15, 2026. Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary At Sing the Hours we chant morning and evening prayers from the Divine Office. Join the Church in this ancient rhythm of psalms, canticles, and Scripture in both English and Latin. New to praying or singing the Hours? Just press play and follow along. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real Catholic prayer. Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions below. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! Ad-free Lauds, Vespers and Compline: https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Monthly Support and private community: https://singthehours.podia.com/support Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God Come To My Assistance" Hymn: "O Fairest Virgin," Vittorio Genovesi, 20th century. (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation Psalm 63v2-9 Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 Psalm 149 Reading: Isaiah 61v10 Responsory: Today the Virgin Mary was taken up to heaven. Benedictus (English, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79) Intercessions: "May your mother intercede for us, Lord. The Lord's Prayer Collect and Concluding Rite Ave Maria Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  2. 21h ago

    Divine Office | Friday Evening Vespers I | August 14, 2026

    Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 19th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 14th, 2026 Vigil - Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. At Sing the Hours we chant morning and evening prayers from the Divine Office. Join the Church in this ancient rhythm of psalms, canticles, and Scripture in both English and Latin. New to praying or singing the Hours? Just press play and follow along. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real Catholic prayer. Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions below. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! Ad-free Lauds, Vespers and Compline: https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Monthly Support and private community: https://singthehours.podia.com/support Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Stay tuned to the end for a message from Archbishop Cordileone. Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God, come to my assistance" Hymn: "Gaudium mundi," St. Peter Damian, translation copyright ©2023 ICEL Psalm 113 Psalm 147v12-20 Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10 Reading: Romans 8v30 Responsory: As Mary is taken up to heaven, the angels of God rejoice. Magnificat, Canticle of Mary Intercessions: Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. The Lord’s Prayer Collect Concluding Rite Marian Devotion Message from Archbishop Cordileone Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  3. 1d ago

    Divine Office | Friday Morning Lauds | August 14, 2026

    Evening Prayer of the Catholic Liturgy of the Hours in Gregorian Chant. The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 19th Friday in Ordinary Time, August 14, 2026. At Sing the Hours we chant morning and evening prayers from the Divine Office. Join the Church in this ancient rhythm of psalms, canticles, and Scripture in both English and Latin. New to praying or singing the Hours? Just press play and follow along. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real Catholic prayer. Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions below. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! Ad-free Lauds, Vespers and Compline: https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Monthly Support and private community: https://singthehours.podia.com/support Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Domine Labia Mea Aperies – "Lord Open my lips" Invitatory Psalm 95 Hymn: "Martyr of God." ©2023 ICEL Psalm 51 Canticle: Jeremiah 14v17-21 Psalm 100 Reading: 2 Corinthians 12v9b-10 Responsory: At daybreak, be merciful to me. Benedictus Intercessions: Save those you have redeemed by your blood, Lord. The Lord's Prayer Collect Concluding Rite A Message from Archbishop Cordileone Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  4. 1d ago

    Divine Office | Thursday Evening Prayer | August 13, 2026

    Official prayer of the Catholic Church. Vespers, Evening Prayer on the 19th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 13, 2026. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real prayer. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive a gift of ad-free Lauds, Vespers, Compline, and chant tutorials. https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Introductory Rite: Deus in adjutorium... (O God, come to my assistance...) Hymn: "Magnae Deus potentiae" (Gregory the Great). English ©2023 ICEL Psalm 132 (antiphon 1) Psalm 132 cont. (antiphon 2) Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a Reading: 1 Peter 3v8-9 Responsory: "The Lord has given us food, bread of the finest wheat." Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55 Intercessions: "Hear us, O God our refuge." Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer) Collect Concluding Rite Marian Devotion Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn - Copyright ©2023 the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The Hymnal is published and distributed exclusively by GIA Publications, Inc.

  5. 2d ago

    Divine Office | Thursday Morning Lauds | August 13, 2026

    Morning Prayer of the Catholic Liturgy of the Hours in Gregorian Chant. The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 19th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 13, 2026. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! At Sing the Hours we chant morning and evening prayers from the Divine Office. Join the Church in this ancient rhythm of psalms, canticles, and Scripture in both English and Latin. New to praying or singing the Hours? Just press play and follow along.. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real Catholic prayer. Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions below. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! Ad-free Lauds, Vespers and Compline: https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Monthly Support and private community: https://singthehours.podia.com/support Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Join us for a Liturgy of the Hours pilgrimage, January 2027. More info: https://www.singthehours.org/pilgrimage 00:00 Join us in California! singthehours.org/pilgrimage 00:07 Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..." – "O God, come to my assistance..." 00:41 Hymn: "Sol ecce surgit igneus," Prudentius (4th century)." English Translation ©2023 ICEL 02:25 Psalm 87 04:10 Canticle: Isaiah 40v10-17 06:21 Psalm 99 08:43 Reading: 1 Peter 4v10-11a 09:11 Responsory: From the depths of my heart I cry to you; hear me, O Lord. (StH) 09:47 Canticle of Zechariah (Benedictus - English, Gregorian tone VIII) 12:09 Intercessions: May you be glorified, Lord, for all ages. (Gregorian reciting tone) 13:08 Pater Noster (Latin, Simple) 13:45 Collect 14:09 Concluding Rite: Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us" 14:22 Benedicamus Domino 14:31 Marian Devotion Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  6. 2d ago

    Divine Office | Wednesday Evening Prayer | August 12, 2026

    Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 19th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 12, 2026. Official Prayer of the Catholic Church. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real prayer. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive a gift of ad-free Lauds, Vespers, Compline, and chant tutorials. https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Join us on pilgrimage! singthehours.org/pilgrimage Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..." (O God, come to my assistance...) Hymn: "Caeli Deus sanctissime." ©2023. St. Gregory the Great (540-604) Psalm 126 Psalm 127 Canticle: Colossians 1v12-20 Reading: Ephesians 3v20-21 Responsory: "Claim me once more as Your own Lord, and have mercy on me." Magnificat (Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55) Intercessions: "May Your people praise You, Lord." Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer) Collect (Concluding Prayers) Concluding Rite Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn - Copyright ©2023 the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The Hymnal is published and distributed exclusively by GIA Publications, Inc.

  7. 3d ago

    Divine Office | Wednesday Morning Lauds | August 12, 2026

    Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 19th Wednesday in Ordinary Time, August 12, 2026 Official, chanted, Catholic Liturgy of the Hours done according to the rubrics. Offer the daily prayer of the Catholic Church. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real prayer. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive a gift of ad-free Lauds, Vespers, Compline, and chant tutorials. https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Join us for a California pilgrimage, January 2027. Visit singthehours.org/pilgrimage for more details. Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God come to my assistance..." Hymn: "Nox et tenebrae." English Translation ©2023 ICEL Psalm 86 Canticle: Isaiah 33v13-16 Psalm 98 Reading: Job 1v21, 2v10b Responsory: Incline my heart according to Your will, O God. Benedictus Intercessions: Remember Your Church, O Lord. The Lord's Prayer Collect Concluding Rite Dismissal: Benedicamus Domino Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  8. 3d ago

    Divine Office | Tuesday Evening Prayer | August 11, 2026

    Evening Prayer of the Catholic Liturgy of the Hours in Gregorian Chant. The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Vespers, 19th Tuesday in Ordinary Time, August 11, 2026. Memorial of St. Clare, Virgin At Sing the Hours we chant morning and evening prayers from the Divine Office. Join the Church in this ancient rhythm of psalms, canticles, and Scripture in both English and Latin. New to praying or singing the Hours? Just press play and follow along. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real Catholic prayer. Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions below. Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! Ad-free Lauds, Vespers and Compline: https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Monthly Support and private community: https://singthehours.podia.com/support Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Join us on our January Pilgrimage to Southern California! More info: https://www.singthehours.org/pilgrimage Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..." Hymn*: "O Mighty Author of the World." Pope St. Gregory the Great, 6th Century. English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc. Psalm 125 Psalm 131 Canticle: Revelation 4v11, 5v9, 10, 12 Reading: Romans 12v9-12 Responsory: "Through all eternity, O Lord, Your promise stands unshaken." Canticle of Mary (Magnificat: Luke 1:16-35) Intercessions "You are the hope of Your people, Lord." Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer) Collect Concluding Rite Benedicamus Domino Permissions Granted by ICEL. Copyright Attributions: English translation of The Liturgy of the Hours: General Instruction, Antiphons, Invitatories, Responsories, Intercessions, Psalm 95, the Canticle of the Lamb, Psalm Prayers; original texts of the Opening Prayers and Alternative Opening Prayers from the Roman Missal, and the Roman Calendar. Copyright ©1970, 1973, 1975, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The texts of all Biblical Readings and Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles and the Canticle of the Lamb) are reproduced with permission from The New American Bible, ©1970 by the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington D.C. All rights reserved. Psalm Texts except Psalm 95 ©The Grail (England) 1963 published by Collins, London 1963. English translations of the Te Deum, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Benedictus, and Doxology by the International Consultation on English Texts. *Hymn: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

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