- Vespers - Wikipedia
Vespers, as a whole, is an introduction and preparation for the Eucharistic Liturgy, consisting of a collection of prayers, praises and Thanksgiving prayers which request the Lord's blessings upon the sacramental liturgy
- Evening Prayer (Vespers) | USCCB
Evening Prayer (also called Vespers) is part of the Liturgy of the Hours, also known as the Divine Office In the Liturgy of the Hours, the Church fulfills Jesus' command to "pray always" (Luke 18:1; see also 1 Thessalonians 5:17)
- Universalis: Vespers (Evening Prayer)
O God, come to our aid O Lord, make haste to help us world without end Amen Alleluia O Lady, make speed to the help of mankind By whom he created the earth, sky, and sea Set next to the King in a vesture of gold And stand by our side when our death draweth near You are all fair, O Mary; without original sin
- Vespers and Compline: The Beauty of Prayer That Closes the Day in the . . .
Vespers, prayed at dusk, and Compline, before sleep, help us close the day in thanksgiving and trustful surrender to God Vespers is the prayer that marks the end of the workday and the beginning of evening It is a moment of transition, as daylight yields to the darkness of night
- Vespers | Definition, History, Practice | Britannica
vespers, evening prayer of thanksgiving and praise in Roman Catholic and certain other Christian liturgies Vespers and lauds (morning prayer) are the oldest and most important of the traditional liturgy of the hours
- What Are Vespers in Catholic Church? Evening Prayer Traditions
Vespers, also known as Evening Prayer, is a traditional prayer service in the Catholic Church that takes place in the late afternoon or early evening It is one of the four main offices of the Liturgy of the Hours, which are prayers recited at various times throughout the day
- VESPERS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of VESPERS is the sixth of the canonical hours that is said or sung in the late afternoon or early evening; also : the prayer or song of the office of vespers
- Vespers – The Episcopal Church
During the fourth to sixth centuries the evening service came to take the form of vespers Lauds and vespers, the two most important of the canonical day hours of prayer, were said at dawn and sunset Vespers has also been called the “evening sacrifice” of prayer
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