Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Saturday in Advent, December 6, 2025. Optional Memorial for St. Nicholas, Bishop 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 three months free here: https://www.hallow.com/singthehours Deus in Adjutorium – "God come to my assistance," arranged with harmony by Sing the Hours Hymn*: "Behold a Voice Resounding Clear." ICEL copyright 2023 Psalm 119v145-152 (Gregorian tone 7) Canticle – Exodus 15v1-4a, 8-13, 17-18 (Gregorian tone 4E) Psalm 117 (Gregorian tone 1) Reading: Isaiah 11v1-2 Responsory: Your light will come Jerusalem; The Lord will dawn on you in radiant beauty. Benedictus (English, tone 8, with harmony arr. by Sing the Hours) Intercessions: Lord, protect your people. Pater Noster Collect (Concluding Prayers) Dominus nos benedicat (Lord, protect us from all evil). 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. *Hymn - Copyright ©2023 the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The Hymnal is published and distributed exclusively by GIA Publications, Inc.