Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 18th Friday in Ordinary Time, August 8, 2025.
Memorial of St. Dominic, Priest

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00:10 Introductory Rite: "Deus in adjutorium" or "O God, come to my assistance."
00:37 Hymn: "Let Praise Resound for Dominic." English Translation ©2023 ICEL. Divine Office Hymnal
02:43 Psalm 51
06:42 Canticle: Habakkuk 3v2-4, 13a, 15-19
09:43 Psalm 147v12-20
11:28 Reading: Ephesians 2v13-16
12:07 Responsory: "The Lord the Most High, has done good things for me. In need I shall cry out to Him."
12:57 Canticle of Zechariah
15:07 Intercessions: "In Your will is our peace, O Lord."
16:09 Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)
16:45 Collect
17:14 Concluding Rite
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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.