The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

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  1. 15m ago

    Divine Office 9.9.26 | Wednesday Evening Prayer | Vespers

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Vespers, 23rd Wednesday in Ordinary Time, September 9, 2026. Memorial of St. Peter Claver, priest. 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: "Caeli Deus sanctissime." 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 (Translation: May the Lord bless us, protect us from all evil, and bring us to everlasting life). Permissions Granted by the USCCB and 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.

  2. 11h ago

    Divine Office 9.9.26 | Wednesday Morning Prayer | Lauds

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 23rd Wednesday in Ordinary Time, September 9, 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 Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God come to my assistance..." Hymn: "Faithful Confessor." 384-413 AD. 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 Benedicamus Domino Permissions Granted by the USCCB and 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.

  3. 1d ago

    Divine Office 9.8.26 | Tuesday Evening Prayer | Vespers

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Vespers, 23rd Tuesday in Ordinary Time, September 8, 2026. Feast of the Nativity 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: "Beata Dei Genetrix."* (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal, GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation. Psalm 122 Psalm 127 Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10 Reading: Romans 9v4-5 Responsory: Ave Maria gratia plena. Dominus tecum. Magnificat, Canticle of Mary Intercessions: Mary, full of grace, intercede for us. 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: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  4. 1d ago

    Divine Office 9.8.26 | Tuesday Morning Prayer | Lauds

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 23rd Tuesday in Ordinary Time, September 8, 2026. Feast of the Nativity 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..." Hymn: "O sancta mundi Domina." 10th Century. Liber Hymnarius 1983, pg 428. Translation ©2023 ICEL, Divine Office Hymnal. Psalm 63v2-9 Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 Psalm 149 Reading: Isaiah 61v10 Responsory: "The Lord has chosen her, His loved one from the beginning." Benedictus (Canticle of Zechariah) Intercessions: "May Your mother intercede for us, Lord." 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: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  5. 2d ago

    Divine Office 9.7.26 | Monday Evening Prayer | Vespers

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Vespers, 23rd Monday in Ordinary Time, September 7, 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 Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" Hymn: "Immense caeli." Pope St. Gregory the Great. ©2023 ICEL Psalm 123 Psalm 124 Canticle: Ephesians 1v3-10 Reading: James 4v11-12 Responsory: Lord, you alone can heal me, for I have grieved you by my sins. Canticle of Mary Intercessions: Draw all things to yourself, Lord. The Lord’s Prayer Collect 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: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  6. 2d ago

    Divine Office 9.7.26 | Monday Morning Prayer | Lauds

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 23rd Monday in Ordinary Time, September 7, 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 Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium..." Hymn: "Splendor paternae," Liber Hymnarius (pg. 191), Ambrose of Milan (4th century), English by Robert Bridges (1844-1930), Yattendon Hymnal (1899). Psalm 84 Canticle: Isaiah 2v2-5 Psalm 96 Reading: James 2v12-13 Responsory: Blessed be the Lord our God, blessed from age to age. Canticle of Zechariah (Benedictus) Intercessions: May we give glory to your name, Lord. The Lord’s Prayer Collect (Concluding Prayers) 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: The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation.

  7. 3d ago

    Divine Office 9.6.26 | Sunday Evening Prayer | Vespers II

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 6, 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 Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" – "O God come to my assistance" Hymn: "Sublime Creator of the Light." English Translation ©2023 ICEL Psalm 110v1-5, 7 Psalm 111 Canticle: See Revelation 19v1-7 Reading: 1 Peter 1v3-5 Responsory: ℟. Benedictus es Domine, in firmamento caeli. "The whole creation proclaims the greatness of your glory." (Antiphonale Romanum II) Magnificat Intercessions The Lord’s Prayer Collect Concluding Rite Benedicamos Domino Permissions Granted by the USCCB and 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.

  8. 3d ago

    Divine Office 9.6.26 | Sunday Morning Prayer | Lauds

    Liturgy of the Hours The daily prayer of the Catholic Church, chanted from the Roman Breviary. Lauds, 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 1, 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 Introductory Rite: "Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise." Invitatory: Psalm 95 Hymn: "Aeterne rerum Conditor," Ambrose of Milan. English Translation ©2023 ICEL Psalm 93 Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 Psalm 148 Reading: Ezekiel 37v12b-14 Responsory: Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on us. Benedictus Intercessions: "Enlighten Your people, Lord." The Lord's Prayer Collect Concluding Rite Dismissal Rite: Benedicamos, Domino Recessional Acclamation: Marian Devotion (Latin) 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.

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