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St David and St Patrick’s Catholic Church,
with the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
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Vespers for Sunday, Week 4 of Ordinary Time
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ThiscelebrationofEveningPrayeristakenfrom:TheDivineOffice
TheLiturgyoftheHoursAccordingtotheRomanRite
IntroductionPriest: OGodcometoouraid.All: OLord,makehastetohelpus.Glorybe…Alleluia.
Priest:
All:
All:
(Latin)Priest: Deusinadiutoriummeumintende.All: Domineadadiuvandummefestia.GloriaPatri…Alleluia.
Priest:
All:
All:
HYMN
1.HolyGod,wepraisethyname;Lordofall,webowbeforethee!Allonearththyscepterclaim,Allinheavenaboveadorethee;
Infinitethyvastdomain,Everlastingisthyreign.
2.Hark!theloudcelestialhymnAngelchoirsaboveareraising;Cherubimandseraphim,
Inunceasingchoruspraising,Filltheheavenswithsweetaccord:
Holy,holy,holy,Lord.
3.HolyFather,holySon,HolySpirit,threewenamethee.
WhileinessenceonlyoneUndividedGodweclaimthee;Andadoringbendtheknee,Whileweownthemystery.
4.Sparethypeople,Lord,wepray,Byathousandsnaressurrounded;
Keepuswithoutsintoday;Neverletusbeconfounded.Lo,Iputmytrustinthee;Never,Lord,abandonme.
Antiphon1:Cantor:InholysplendourAll:Ibegotyoubeforethedawn,alleluia.
Tone:
A.
B.TheLordwill|wieldfromSionyourscep|treofpower:
ruleinthemidstof|allyourfoes.
A.Aprincefromtheday|ofyourbirthonthe|holymountains;
fromthewombbeforethedawn|Ibegotyou.
B.TheLordhasswornanoathhe|willnotchange.“Youarea|priestforever,
apriestlikeMelchize|dekofold.”
firstbar)A.TheMasterstandingat|yourrighthandlastbar)willshatterkingsintheday|ofhiswrath.
firstbar)B.Heshalldrinkfromthestream|bythewayside
lastbar)andthereforeheshalllift|uphishead.
firstbar)A.GlorybetotheFatherand|totheSonlastbar)andtothe|HolySpirit.
firstbar)B.Asitwasinthebeginning,isnow,and|evershallbe,
lastbar)worldwithout|end.Amen.
Antiphon1:All:InholysplendourIbegotyoubeforethedawn,alleluia.Antiphon2:Cantor:Blessedarethosewhohungerandthirstforjustice,All:fortheyshallhavetheirfill.
Tone:
A.
B.Richesandwealthareinhis|house;hisjusticestandsfirmfor|ever.
Heisalightinthedarknessforthe|upright;heisgenerous,mercifuland|just.
A.Thegoodmantakespityand|lends,heconductshisaffairswith|honour.Thejustmanwillnever|waver:hewillberememberedfor|ever.
B.Hehasnofearofevil|news;
withafirmhearthetrustsinthe|Lord.Withasteadfasthearthewillnot|fear;hewillseethedownfallofhis|foes.
A.Open-handed,hegivestothepoor;……hisjusticestandsfirmfor|ever.
Hisheadwillberaisedin|glory.Thewickedmanseesandisangry,……grindshisteethandfadesa|way;
thedesireofthewickedleadsto|doom.
B.GlorybetotheFatherand|totheSonandtothe|HolySpirit
asitwasinthebeginning,isnow,and|evershallbe,worldwithout|end.Amen
Antiphon2:All:Blessedarethosewhohungerandthirstforjustice,fortheyshallhavetheirfill.Antiphon3:Cantor:PraiseGodallyouhisservants,All:bothgreatandsmall.
Tone:
A.
B.Resp.
A.
B.Resp.
B.Alleluia.PraiseourGodall|youhisservants
R.Alleluia.Youwhofearhimsmall|andgreat.
R.Alleluia,alleluia.
A.Alleluia.TheLordourGod,theAl|mighty,reigns,
R.Alleluia.Letusrejoiceandexultandgivehim|theglory.
R.Alleluia,alleluia.
B.Alleluia.Themarriageofthe|Lambhascome,
R.Alleluia.Andhisbridehasmadeher|selfready.
R.Alleluia,alleluia.
B.Alleluia.GlorybetotheFatherandtotheSonandtothe|HolySpirit.
R.Alleluia.Asitwasinthebeginning,isnowandevershallbe,
worldwithoutend|Amen.Alleluia,alleluia.Antiphon3:All:PraiseGodallyouhisservants,All:bothgreatandsmall.
SCRIPTUREREADINGHeb12:22-24Whatyouhavecome to inMountZionand thecityofthe living God, the heavenly Jerusalemwhere themillions of angleshave gathered for the festival, with the whole church in whicheveryoneisa ‘first-bornson’andacitizenofheaven.Youhavecometo God himself, the supreme Judge, and have been placed with thespirits of the saintswho have beenmade perfect; and to Jesus, themediator who brings a new covenant and a blood for purificationwhichpleadsmoreinsistentlythanAbel’s.
SHORTRESPONSE
Cantor:
All:
Cantor:
All:
Cantor:
All:
MAGNIFICAT
Antiphon:Cantor:EveryonewasastonishedAll:atthewordsthatcamefromthemouthofGod.
Tone:
All.
Hismercyisfromage|toage,on|thosewhofearhim.
Heputsforthhis|arminstrengthandscatters|theproud-hearted.
Hecaststhemighty|fromtheirthronesandrai|sesthelowly.
Hefillsthestarvingwith|goodthings,
sendstherich|awayempty.Heprotects|Israëlhisservant,remember|inghismercy,
themercypromised|toourfathers,toAbrahamandhis|sonsforever.
lasttwobars)PraisetheFather,theSonandthe|HolySpirit,
bothnowandfore|verAmen.Antiphon:All:EveryonewasastonishedAll:atthewordsthatcamefromthemouthofGod.
INTERCESSIONSResponse:All:Father,uniteallthingsinChrist.
THELORD’SPRAYER
CONCLUDINGPRAYER
Priest: LordourGod, makeusloveyouaboveallthings,
andallourfellow-menwithalovethatisworthyofyou.ThroughourLordJesusChristyourSon,wholivesandreignswithyouintheunityoftheHolySpirit,God,foreverandever.
All: Amen.
BLESSINGANDDISMISSALPriest: TheLordbewithyou.All: AndwithyourSpirit.Priest: MayalmightyGodblessyou,theFather,andtheSon,✠and
theHolySpirit.All: Amen.Priest: GointhepeaceofChrist.All: ThanksbetoGod.
MARIANANTHEM
All:Translation:MotherofChrist!Hearthouthypeople'scry,Starofthedeep,andportalofthesky!MotherofHimWhotheefromnothingmade,Sinkingwestriveandcalltotheeforaid;Oh,bythatjoywhichGabrielbroughttothee,ThouVirginfirstandlast,letusthymercysee.
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