Third Sunday of Easter – You will show me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy, and in your right hand are pleasures forevermore. ~Psalm 16: 11
Wednesday at Terce – How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! ~Psalm 119: 103
Saturday at Vigils Whenever I am afraid, I will put my trust in you. ~Psalm 56: 3
Saturday at None – I will thank you forever, because of what you have done. In the presence of the faithful I will proclaim your name, for it is good. ~Psalm 52:9
Saturday at Terce – Plead my cause and redeem me; give me life according to your promise. ~Psalm 119: 154
Wednesday at Lauds – My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast! I will sing and make melody! ~Psalm 57: 9 ~November 22 is observed by some in honor of Saint Cecilia, patron saint of music. It is also the birthday of the English composer Benjamin Britten, who excelled at writing for...
Monday at Compline – I will bless the LORD at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth. ~Psalm 34:1
Sunday at Compline (after Second Vespers) – Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the house of the LORD! Lift up your hands to the holy place, and bless the LORD! May the Lord bless you from Zion, he who made heaven and earth! ~Psalm 134
Monday at Compline – O taste and see that the LORD is good; Happy is the man who takes refuge in him! ~Psalm 34: 8
Tuesday at Compline – Search me, O God, and know my heart; try me and know my thoughts. ~Psalm 139: 22