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Friday, November 16, 2018

Quick guides to the Office - Day hours


Lauds (said around first light/dawn)

PART OF THE HOUR

Opening prayers – Deus…
MD 1
Psalm 66 – Deus miseratur…
MD 38, 58
Antiphons
of day of the week or feast/season
Antiphon(s), Psalm 50; 2 variable psalms; OT canticle; Laudate psalms Ps 148-150
Sunday, MD 39
Festal (for feasts), MD 44
Monday - MD 59
Tuesday - start MD 76
Wednesday – MD 89
Thursday – MD 102
Friday - MD 118
Saturday - MD 133
Chapter
See in psalter as above or for season/feast
Short Responsory
See in psalter as above or for season/feast
Hymn
Of the day of the week (pg nos above) or feast/season
Versicle
See in psalter as above or for season/feast
Antiphon for the Benedictus
Of the day of the week/feast/season
[on Sundays, of the week of the liturgical year]
Benedictus
MD 56, 73
Antiphon for the Benedictus
 Monday to Saturday, of the day of the week; Sunday of the week in the calendar
Closing prayers
 MD 57
-          Collect
Of the week of the liturgical year or day/feast
-          Commemoration of the saint or day
Canticle antiphon, versicle and collect said immediately after the collect of the day



2.      Prime (said before work)

            PRIME
 Where to find
it in your book…*
Opening prayers
MD 1
Hymn
MD 1-2; 146-7 (Sunday)
Antiphon
 Of the day, date, feast or season (on feasts etc, usually antiphon 1 of Lauds)
Psalms of the day of the week
Monday - start MD 3
Tuesday - start MD 10
Wednesday – MD 16
Thursday – MD 21
Friday - MD 25
Saturday - MD 32
Sunday- MD 146
Antiphon
 Of the day, date, feast or season
Chapter
 MD 7
Versicle 
 MD 7
Closing prayers, including collect
 MD 8-9

3.      Terce (mid-morning)

            TERCE
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday to Saturday
Opening prayers
                            MD 1
Hymn (Nunc Sancte)
MD 151
MD 162
MD 183
Antiphon
Of the season, day, date or feast (on feasts, usually antiphon 2 of Lauds)
Psalms
MD 152
MD 164
MD 184
Antiphon
 Of the season, day, date or feast
Chapter
Versicle 
Closing prayers
 MD 154-5 plus collect of the season, day, date or feast (see weekly Ordo)


4.      Sext (midday)

            SEXT
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday to Saturday
Opening prayers
                            MD 1
Hymn (Rector Potens)
MD 155
MD 169
MD 183
Antiphon
Of the season, day, date or feast (on feasts, usually antiphon 3 of Lauds)
Psalms
MD 156
MD 171
MD 191
Antiphon
 Of the season, day, date or feast
Chapter
Versicle 
Closing prayers
 MD 154-5 plus collect of the season, day, date or feast


5.      None (mid-afternoon)

            NONE
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday to Saturday
Opening prayers
                            MD 1
Hymn (Rerum Deus)
MD 159
MD 176
MD 196
Antiphon
Of the season, day, date or feast (on feasts, usually antiphon 5 of Lauds)
Psalms
MD 160
MD 178
MD 198
Antiphon
 Of the season, day, date or feast
Chapter
Versicle 
Closing prayers
 MD 154-5 plus collect of the season, day, date or feast


6.      Vespers (on ‘ordinary days’)

 VESPERS
‘Default’ texts
Opening prayers
MD 1
Antiphons
and psalms 
Sunday, MD 203
Monday - start MD 212
Tuesday - start MD 220
Wednesday – MD 226
Thursday – MD 235
Friday - MD 243
Saturday - MD 249
Chapter
Of Vespers
Short Responsory
Sunday/rest of the week
Hymn
Of the day of the week,
see page numbers above
Versicle
Of Vespers
Antiphon for the Magnificat
Of the day of the week;
on Sundays, always of the week of the liturgical year
Magnificat
MD 209
Antiphon for the Magnificat
 Monday to Friday of the day of the week; Saturday & Sunday, of the week in the calendar
Closing prayers, including collect
 MD 210
Collect
Of the week of the liturgical year

7. How feasts impact on the hours (outside of Lent and Advent)


HOUR
Memorials
Class III
Class II
Class I
Compline
No effect
Prime
No effect
Antiphon only changes – normally antiphon 1 of Lauds or from the Common of the type of saint/feast
Terce to None
No effect
Antiphon, chapter and versicle change – normally antiphons 2, 3 and 5 respectively of Lauds or from the Common
Collect of the feast
Matins
No effect
Invitatory, hymn, reading(s) and responsory/ies of the feast or from the Common; chapter and versicle of the type of saint (or specific to the feast); collect of the feast.
Three Nocturns/12 readings and responsories, with invitatory antiphon, hymn, antiphons etc of the feast or Common
Lauds
Canticle antiphon, versicle and collect of the feast said after the collect of the day



Vespers
No effect






Chapter, responsory, hymn, versicle and Magnificat antiphon of the feast (or from the Common)
Collect of the feast
II Vespers only

Antiphons of the feast (or from the Common, festal psalms, Chapter, responsory, hymn, versicle and Magnificat antiphon of the feast (or from the Common)
Collect of the feast
I&II Vespers


Antiphons of the feast (or from the Common, festal psalms, Chapter, responsory, hymn, versicle and Magnificat antiphon of the feast (or from the Common)
Collect of the feast