DECEMBER 29TH EVENING SONG

 


SONGS OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD

 

     DECEMBER 29     

     PSALTER WEEK I 


DECEMBER 29TH EVENING PRAYER

 (VESPERS OF DECEMBER 29)


RECORDED SERVICES




Antiphon
All authority and dominion are yours on the day of your strength;
 you are resplendent in holiness. 
From the womb before the dawn I begot you.

Tecum princípium in die virtútis tuæ, in splendóribus sanctórum
, ex útero ante lucíferum génui te..

PSALM 110

The Lord has said to my lord:
  “Sit at my right hand

PSALM 109:1-5,7
Dixit Dóminus Dómino meo:*
  «Sede a dextris meis,





Antiphon
With the Lord there is unfailing love. Great is his power to set men free.

Apud Dóminum misericórdia et copiósa apud eum redémptio.

PSALM 130

Out of the depths I have cried to you, Lord:

PSALM 129:1-8
De profúndis clamávi ad te, Dómine;*




Antiphon
The Word was God in the beginning and before all time. 
Today he is born to us, the Savior of the world.

In princípio et ante sǽcula Deus erat Verbum: ipse natus est hódie Salvátor mundi.

CANTICLE COLOSSIANS 1

Let us give thanks to God the Father,
  who has made us sufficient to share in the light
that is the saints’ inheritance.

COLOSSIANS 1:12-20
Grátias agámus Deo Patri,*
  qui idóneos nos fecit in partem sortis sanctórum in lúmine;


Short Reading 1 John 1:1-3

Short Responsory
The Word became flesh. Alleluia, alleluia.
And he lived among us. Alleluia, alleluia.

Responsorium breve
℣.  Verbum caro factum est, * Allelúia, allelúia. 
℟.   Et habitávit in nobis.* Allelúia, allelúia




Antiphon
The King of heaven was born of the Virgin;
 he came to recall fallen man to his heavenly kingdom.

Cælórum Rex de Vírgine nasci dignátus est, ut hóminem pérditum ad cæléstia regna revocáret.