Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 24th Thursday in Ordinary Time, September 18, 2025.

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00:00 Introductory Rite: Deus in adjutorium (God, come to my assistance...)
00:31 Hymn: "Iam lucis orto sidere." 8th century. English Translation ©2023 ICEL. Divine Office Hymnal
02:09 Psalm 143v1-11
04:34 Canticle: Isaiah 66v10-14a
06:29 Psalm 147v1-11
08:22 Reading: Romans 8v18-21
08:51 Responsory: "In the early hours of the morning, I think of You, O Lord."
09:43 Canticle of Zechariah (Tone 4!!)
11:53 Intercessions: "You are our life, O Lord."
12:52 The Lord's Prayer
13:29 Collect
13:53 Concluding Rite

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.