Lauds, Saturday Morning Prayer on the 19th Saturday in Ordinary Time, August 16, 2025.

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00:10 Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
0:44 Hymn: "Aurora iam spargit polum." attr. Ambrose of Milan, Translation ICEL ©2023.
1:57 Psalm 119 (StH arrangement)
3:27 Canticle: Wisdom 9v1-12 (antiphon StH, Gregorian tone VII)
5:43 Psalm 117 (antiphon based on the Gregorian, tone I)
6:39 Reading: Philippians 2v14-15 (Solesmes reading tone)
7:04 Responsory: I cry to You O Lord, for You are my refuge. (arranged by StH from the Gregorian)
7:55 Benedictus (English, Tone VIII, Luke 1v68-79)
9:49 Intercessions
10:37 Pater Noster (tonus ferialis)
11:12 Collect
11:35 Concluding Rite: Dominus Nos Benedicat – "May the Lord bless us"
11:45 Ora Pro Nobis Sancta Dei Genetrix – "Pray for us O Holy Mother of God"
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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.