Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 3, 2025.

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Lord open my lips, and my mouth will proclaim Your Praise
Invitatory: Psalm 95
Hymn: “Ecce jam noctis tenuatur." Morning Hymn; Cistercian Melody. Attributed to St. Gregory the Great, 6th Century. Expository translation by John Rose ©2023.
Psalm 118
Canticle: Daniel 3v52-57
Psalm 150
Reading: Ezekiel 36v25-27
Responsory: We give thanks to you, O God, as we call upon your name.
Canticle of Zechariah
Intercessions: Christ, King of Glory, be our light and our joy.
The Lord’s Prayer
Collect
Concluding Rite
Marian Devotion

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.