Divine Office – Liturgy of the Hours of the Roman Catholic Church (Breviary)
Apr 14, Morning Prayer for Sunday of the 3rd week of Easter
Ribbon Placement:
Liturgy of the Hours Vol. II:
Ordinary: 1049
Proper of Seasons: 696
Psalter: Sunday, Week III, 1364
Christian Prayer:
Ordinary: 689
Proper of Seasons: 476
Psalter: Sunday, Week III, 855
Morning Prayer for the 3rd Sunday of Easter
God, come to my assistance.
— Lord, make haste to help me.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit:
— as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen. Alleluia.
PSALMODY
Ant. 1 The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
Psalm 93
Splendor of God the Creator
The Lord our mighty God now reigns supreme; let us rejoice and be glad and give him praise (Revelation 19:6-7).
The Lord is king, with majesty enrobed;
the Lord has robed himself with might,
he has girded himself with power.
Ant. The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
The world you made firm, not to be moved;
your throne has stood firm from of old.
From all eternity, O Lord, you are.
Ant. The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
The waters have lifted up, O Lord,
the waters have lifted up their voice,
the waters have lifted up their thunder.
Ant. The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
Greater than the roar of mighty waters,
more glorious than the surgings of the sea,
the Lord is glorious on high.
Ant. The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
Truly your decrees are to be trusted.
Holiness is fitting to your house,
O Lord, until the end of time.
Ant. The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit:
— as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen.
Psalm-prayer
All power and all authority in heaven and earth have been given to you, Lord Jesus; you rule with decrees that are firm and trustworthy. Be with us always so that we may make disciples whose holiness will be worthy of your house.
Ant. The Lord is king, robed in splendor, alleluia.
Ant. 2 All creation will be freed; all peoples will know the glory and freedom of God’s children, alleluia.
Canticle – Daniel 3:57-88, 56
Let all creatures praise the Lord
All you servants of the Lord, sing praise to him (Revelation 19:5).
Bless the Lord, all you works of the Lord.
Praise and exalt him above all forever.
Angels of the Lord, bless the Lord.
You heavens, bless the Lord,
All you waters above the heavens, bless the Lord.
All you hosts of the Lord, bless the Lord.
Sun and moon, bless the Lord.
Stars of heaven, bless the Lord.
Ant. All creation will be freed; all peoples will know the glory and freedom of God’s children, alleluia.
Every shower and dew, bless the Lord.
All you winds, bless the Lord.
Fire and heat, bless the Lord.
Cold and chill, bless the Lord.
Dew and rain, bless the Lord.
Frost and chill, bless the Lord.
Ice and snow, bless the Lord.
Nights and days, bless the Lord.
Light and darkness, bless the Lord.
Lightnings and clouds, bless the Lord.
Ant. All creation will be freed; all peoples will know the glory and freedom of God’s children, alleluia.
Let the earth bless the Lord.
Praise and exalt him above all forever.
Mountains and hills, bless the Lord.
Everything growing from the earth, bless the Lord.
You springs, bless the Lord.
Seas and rivers, bless the Lord.