Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 20th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 21, 2025. Truthly is a groundbreaking Catholic AI app designed to empower people with instant, reliable Catholic answers to questions about the faith and life. Download in the app store! More info here: https://www.truthly.ai/________________________________ Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive ad-free prayer videos. 100% of your donation goes to Sing the Hours when you sign up with Podia. Also, access chant classes! Support here: https://singthehours.org/members Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS By Mail: St. Paul’s Parish, attn: Paul Rose, 29 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138. Checks made payable to Paul Rose. Thank you to our friends at truthly.ai for sponsoring this video. Introductory Rite (Deus in adjutorium...)Hymn: "Iam lucis orto sidere." English Translation ICEL ©2023 published in "The Divine Office Hymnal,” GIA Publications, IncPsalm 143v1-11Canticle: Isaiah 66v10-14a (Tone 4!)Psalm 147v1-11Reading: Romans 8v18-21Responsory: "In the early hours of the morning, I think of You, O Lord."Canticle of ZechariahIntercessions: "You are our life, O Lord."The Lord's PrayerCollectConcluding Rite (May the Lord bless us...)Check out truthly.ai 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.