Vespers, Friday Evening Prayer of the 15th Friday in Ordinary Time, July 18, 2025.
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Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" (Sing the Hours arrangement)
Hymn: "Maker of Man who from Thy throne"
Psalm 135 (two parts, tone VI, antiphons adapted from the Gregorian by StH)
Canticle: Revelation 15v3-4
Reading: James 1v2-4
Responsory: Christ loved us and washed away our sins, in his own blood. (StH arrangement based on Gregorian)
Canticle of Mary: Luke 1v46-55 (Latin, Gregorian tone VIII, Novo Vulgata)
Intercessions: Have mercy on your people, Lord.
Pater Noster (Latin, solemn)
Collect
Concluding Rite (in English and Latin)
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