4.7.26 Lauds, Tuesday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours
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This podcast features Easter hymns and psalms celebrating Jesus Christ's resurrection, reflecting on God's love and strength. It highlights the splendor of the resurrection, calling all creation to praise the Lord. The content includes a new song of praise, divine justice, and accounts of witnesses to the resurrection, including Mary Magdalene's encounter with the risen Christ. Themes of redemption, victory over death, and the joy of believers are central.
Outlines
Easter Hymns and Psalms of Resurrection
A collection of Easter hymns and psalms celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, reflecting on God's love, help, and the splendor of His victory over death. It includes a universal call for all creation to bless the Lord and emphasizes the joy and hope brought by the risen Redeemer.
Divine Justice, Faithful Honor, and Resurrection Witness
This section describes God's power, His vengeance against enemies, and His honor for the faithful. It also discusses God raising Jesus from the dead and His appearances to witnesses who spread the good news of His resurrection, including Mary Magdalene's encounter with the risen Christ.
Keywords
Easter Hymns
Songs of praise and worship celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, expressing themes of joy, victory, redemption, and new life.
Resurrection
The act of rising from the dead, specifically Jesus Christ's rising on the third day, symbolizing victory over death and sin.
Psalms
A book of 150 poems and songs expressing praise, lament, thanksgiving, and supplication to God.
Redemption
Salvation from sin through the sacrificial death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Alleluia
A Hebrew word meaning "Praise ye Yah," used as an exclamation of praise and joy to God, especially during Easter.
Q&A
What is the significance of "Alleluia" in the context of these hymns?
"Alleluia" is a Hebrew word meaning "Praise ye Yah" and is used as an exclamation of praise and joy to God, particularly significant in celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ during Easter.
What is the central theme of the hymns and psalms presented?
The central theme is the celebration of Jesus Christ's resurrection from the dead, emphasizing His victory over death, His role as a redeemer, and the joy and hope this brings to believers.
Who is called upon to bless the Lord in the transcript?
All of creation is called upon to bless the Lord, including angels, heavens, waters, hosts, sun, moon, stars, earth, mountains, hills, plants, springs, seas, rivers, birds, beasts, and all people.
What is the interaction between Jesus and Mary Magdalene described?
After His resurrection, Jesus called Mary by name. She recognized Him and called Him "Rabboni." Jesus then instructed her not to touch Him as He had not yet ascended to His Father.
Show Notes
Lauds, Morning Prayer for Tuesday in the Octave of Easter. He is risen, just as He said! April 7, 2026.
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Introductory Rite: Deus in adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance"
Hymn: Jesus Christ is Risen Today! (sung by Nina Rose, Paul's sister)
Psalm 63v2-9 (tone 4e, antiphon adapted from the Gregorian by Sing the Hours, 2023)
Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56 (tone 6f, ant. adapted from the Gregorian by StH, '23)
Psalm 149 (tone 5, ant. adapted from the Gregorian by StH, '23)
Reading: Romans 10v8b-10
Antiphon: Haec Dies, Gregorian Proper, tr. "This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad, alleluia."
Benedictus (Latin, Tone 8, Solemn Luke 1v68-79)
Intercessions (with Fr. Nathaniel Sanders): "Christ our life, save us."
Pater Noster – "Our Father"
Collect and Blessing with Fr. Nathaniel Sanders
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