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  1. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 17: St. Gregory Thaumaturgus (the Wonder-Worker), BC

    Semidouble PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be...
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    Today's Saint, November 16: St. Gertrude, Virgin.

    Double VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us...
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    Today's Saint, November 15: St. Albert the Great, Bishop, Confessor, Doctor

    VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil...
  4. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 14: St. Josaphat, Bishop Martyr

    Double PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be heard...
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    Today's Saint, November 13: VI Sunday after Epiphany & IV November, Com. St. Didacus

    Semidouble and III Class Sunday VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into...
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    Today's Saint, November 12: St. Martin I, Pope and Martyr

    PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be heard in the...
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    Today's Saint, November 11: St. Martin of Tours, BC, Com. of St. Mennas, M

    Double In churches dedicated to St. Martin, Double of the I Class with Common Octave Vespers of the following from the Chapter onward. But if in some place this feast is celebrated under the rite of I Class Double, Antiphons from Lauds, Psalms from the Common of a Bishop Confessor. And a...
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    Today's Saint, November 10: St. Andrew Avellino, C, Com. St. Tryphon & Companions, Mm

    Double PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be heard in...
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    Today's Saint, November 9: Ded. of Archbasilica of St. Saviour, Com. St. Theodore, M

    Double of the II Class VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation...
  10. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 8: The Octave Day of All Saints

    VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil...
  11. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 7: VII Day in the Octave of All Saints

    PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be heard in the...
  12. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 6: V Sunday after Epiphany and III November, Com. of Octave

    Semidouble and III Class Sunday VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into...
  13. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 5: V Day in the Octave of All Saints

    PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be heard in the...
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    Today's Saint, November 4: St. Charles Borromeo, Com. Octave, Ss. Vitalis & Agricola

    November 4: St. Charles Borromeo, Bishop Confessor Commemoration of the Octave of All Saints Commemoration of Ss. Vitalis and Agricola, Martyrs Double VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this...
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    Today's Saint, November 3: III Day in the Octave of All Saints

    Semidouble VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But...
  16. Paul S

    Today's Saint: November 2: Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, or All Souls'

    VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil...
  17. Paul S

    Today's Saint, November 1: The Feast of All Saints, or All Hallows' Day

    Double of the I Class with Common Octave VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us...
  18. Paul S

    Today's Saint, October 31: The Vigil of All Saints, or All Hallows' Eve

    Common Vigil Fast and Abstinence PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and...
  19. Paul S

    Today's Saint, October 30: Our Lord Jesus Christ the King, Com. IV Sun. after Epiph.

    October 30: The Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King Commemoration of the IV Sunday after Epiphany and I Sunday of November Double of the I Class VESPERS Our Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy Name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day...
  20. Paul S

    Today's Saint, October 29: St. Mary on the Sabbath

    Simple PRAYER BEFORE OFFICE Open thou, O Lord, my mouth to bless thy holy Name; cleanse also my heart from all vain, evil, and wandering thoughts; enlighten my understanding; enkindle my affections; that I may say this Office worthily, with attention and devotion, and so be meet to be heard in...