Vespers I, Evening Prayer for the Vigil of the Solemnity of the Annunciation, 3rd Monday in Lent, March 24, 2025.Thanks for praying with us. Help Sing the Hours stay on the internet!Support this work at any of the following funding platforms:Sing the Hours support community: https://singthehours.podia.com/supportVenmo: @singthehoursPayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANSPatreon: patreon.com/singthehoursBy Mail: St. Paul’s Parish, attn: Paul Rose, 29 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138. Checks made payable to Paul Rose.Check out our website at singthehours.orgCome to our Rome pilgrimage! November 2025.Deus in Adjutorium (Solemn tone, A.R. II) – "O God, come to my assistance"Hymn: "Agnoscat Omne Saeculum," 7th-8th c., (A.R. II)Ant. Egredietur Virga (A.R. II) "A shoot will spring forth from the stock of Jesse"Psalm 113(112) – tone 1fAnt. Dabit ei Dominus (A.R. II) " The Lord God will give him the throne of David"Psalm 147(146)v12-20Ant. Verbum supernum (A.R. II)  "The eternal Word"Canticle: Philippians 2v6-11Reading: 1 John 1v1-3Responsory: Germinavit radix Iesse (A.R. II) "A shoot shall sprout from Jesse, a star shall rise out of Jacob"Ant. Spiritus Sanctus in te descendet (A.R. II) "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, Mary"Magnificat (Solemn tone 8G)Intercessions: Lord, fill our hearts with your love.The Lord’s Prayer (A.R. II)CollectConcluding RiteThe 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. Chants from the Antiphonale Romanum II, ©Solesmes 2009