Vespers, Evening Prayer for the 1st Thursday in Advent, December 4, 2025. 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 Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Hallow 3 months free at: https://www.hallow.com/singthehours Introductory Rite: Deus in Adjutorium Hymn: "Creator of the Stars of Night." English Translation by JM Neale 19th century Psalm 30 Psalm 32 Canticle: Revelation 1:17-18, 12:10b-12a Reading: James 5v7-8 Responsory: "Come and set us free, Lord God of power and might." Magnificat (Canticle of Mary) Intercessions: "Look kindly on your children, Lord." The Lord's Prayer Collect (Concluding Prayers) Concluding Rite 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.
