Daily life at St. Augustine’s House – Vigils – The office of “Vigils” is prayed at 5:10 almost every morning of the year. On Easter and Christmas […]
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Posts archive for July, 2017
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
July 31 – St. Ignatius of Loyola – Saint Ignatius of Loyola is best known as the founder and first Superior General of the ‘Society of Jesus’. […]
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Lauds on Sunday
Sunday at Lauds – Maker of all, eternal King, Who day and night about dost bring: Who weary mortals to relieve Dost in their turn the seasons […]
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SS. Mary, Martha, and Lazarus of Bethany
July 29 – SS. Mary, Martha, and Lazarus of Bethany – O God, heavenly Father, your Son Jesus Christ enjoyed rest and refreshment in the home of […]
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Compline on Friday
Friday at Compline – You, O Lord, are in the midst of us, and we are called by your name; leave us not. ~Jeremiah 14: 9a
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Compline on Thursday
Thursday at Compline – My days are like an evening shadow; I wither away like grass. But you, O LORD, are enthroned forever; your name endures to […]
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The Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary
July 26 – The Parents of the Blessed Virgin Mary – The Scriptures tell us nothing about the parents of the Virgin Mother, not even their names. […]
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Saint James the Elder, Apostle
July 25 – St. James the Elder, Apostle – James, son of Zebedee (died 44 AD) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He was a […]
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Monday Housekeeping
Monday Housekeeping – Daily life at St. Augustine’s House – The Daily Office, Divine Office, or Liturgy of Hours, are various names for the non-Eucharistic liturgies that […]
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Lauds on Monday
Monday at Lauds – I will sing of loyalty and of justice; to you, O LORD, I will sing. ~Psalm 101: 1
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