Lauds, Morning Prayer on the 2nd Sunday in Advent, December 8, 2024.

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your praise.
Invitatory Antiphon
Psalm 95
Hymn: “Vox Clara Ecce Intonat,” Attr. St. Ambrose (4th century), Translation by ICEL ©2023
Psalm 118 (tone 7)
Canticle: Daniel 3:52-57 (tone 7)
Psalm 150 (tone 3)
Reading: Romans 13v11-12
Responsory: Christ, Son of the living God, have mercy on us.
Benedictus (English, Tone 8, Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions: "Come, Lord Jesus!)
The Lord's Prayer
Concluding Prayers

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