Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 1st Thursday in Lent, March 13, 2025.

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00:10 Deus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"
00:41 Hymn: "Iesu, quardragenariae." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc.
02:39 Psalm 30
04:57 Psalm 32
07:30 Canticle: Revelation 11v17-18; 12v10b-12a
09:40 Reading: Hebrews 13v12-15
10:19 Responsory: "To You O Lord, I make my prayer for mercy."
10:52 Magnificat (Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55)
13:42 Intercessions
14:39 The Lord's Prayer
14:16 Collect

The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes), ©1974, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Readings and Old and New Testament Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles) are from the New American Bible © 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C.