12.26.25 Lauds, Friday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

The Liturgy of the Hours: Sing the Hours

Paul Rose

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🗓️ 25 December 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Lauds, Friday Morning Prayer on December 26th, 2025. 2nd Day in the Octave of ChristmasFeast of St. Stephen, the First Martyr.Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real prayer. This episode is sponsored by Hallow, the #1 prayer app in the world. Hallow has over 10,000 audio guided prayers, meditations, and music to help you find peace and grow closer to God. Get 3 months free of Hallow at https://www.hallow.com/singthehours Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive a gift of ad-free Lauds, Vespers, Compline, and chant tutorials. https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificathttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Get 3 months of Hallow Free: https://www.hallow.com/singthehoursDeus in Adjutorium – "O God come to my assistance"Hymn: "Christum est vita," Anonymous c. 9th Century. (English) ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, Inc. ©2023 Translation. Psalm 63v2-9Canticle: Daniel 3v57-88, 56Psalm 149Reading: Acts 6v2b-5aResponsory: The Lord is my strength, and I shall sing His praise.Canticle of ZechariahIntercessions: You redeemed us by Your blood.The Lord's PrayerCollectConcluding Rite: Dominus nos benedicat... 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.

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0:00.0	Thank you to our friends at Hallow for making this office possible.
0:04.0	Now let's pray.
0:05.5	Oh God, come to my assistance.
0:13.0	Lord, make haste to help me
0:23.6	Glory, Patry, and filio,
0:26.6	and spiritu and sancto,
0:31.6	see cutter at in principle, and now, and ever,
0:40.3	and in a century, a century, or romanen, alleluia.
0:45.3	Alleluia! Christ, life and goodness entered His creation
1:03.0	Bore wounds of sorrow, banished death forever, rose to the father, at his right-hand reigning, throned in high heaven, first followed Stephen
1:28.3	Chosen as a deacon
1:35.3	Noble the title
1:40.3	His allotted portion
1:43.3	Granted in kindness,
1:48.0	by Christ's loving spirit,
1:52.0	breathing upon him.
1:57.0	Firmly stood fast, stones rained down upon him.
2:06.6	Bravely he suffered, death's unholy fury, seeking forgiveness for his foes with mercy
2:23.3	heart ever gracious
2:27.3	weeping we beg you
2:32.3	blessed proto-martyr, one with the righteous citizen of heaven, heir to the kingdom, from the brightest regions
2:52.7	Send us your favors
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