HOLY FAMILY SECOND EVENING SONG

 

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Antiphon
After three days they found Jesus in the temple, 
sitting among the doctors, listening to them and asking them questions

Post tríduum invenérunt Iesum in templo,
 sedéntem in médio doctórum, audiéntem et interrogántem eos..

PSALM 122

They filled me with joy when they said,
  “We will go to the house of the Lord.”

PSALM 121:1-9
Lætátus sum in eo quod dixérunt mihi:*
  «In domum Dómini íbimus».





Antiphon
Jesus went down with them to Nazareth and lived under their authority.

Descéndit Iesus cum eis et venit Názareth et erat súbditus illis.

PSALM 127

If the Lord does not build the house,
  its builders labor in vain.

PSALM 126:1-5
Nisi Dóminus ædificáverit domum,*
  in vanum labórant, qui ædíficant eam.



Antiphon
As Jesus grew up, he advanced in wisdom and favour with God and men.

Benedícta tu in muliéribus et benedíctus fructus ventris tui.

CANTICLE EPHESIANS 1

Blessed be God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Benedíctus Deus et Pater Dómini nostri Iesu Christi,*


Short Reading

Philippians 2:6-

Short Responsory
He had to be made like his brothers in every way,
 so that he might be merciful.
If my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.

℣. In hoc cognóvi* Quóniam voluísti me. In hoc
℟.   In terris visus est et cum homínibus conversátus est.

Antiphon
The child Jesus grew to maturity, 
and he was filled with wisdom; and God’s favor was with him.
.

Puer Iesus crescébat et confortabátur plenus sapiéntia: et grátia Dei erat super illum.