12.4.25 Lauds, Thursday Morning Prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours

Lauds, Morning Prayer for the 1st Thursday of Advent, December 4, 2025. Made without AI. 100% human vocals, 100% real prayer. This episode is sponsored by Hallow, the #1 prayer app in the world. Hallow has over 10,000 audio guided prayers, meditations, and music to help you find peace and grow closer to God. Get 3 months free of Hallow at https://www.hallow.com/singthehours Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive a gift of ad-free Lauds, Vespers, Compline, and chant tutorials. https://singthehours.org/members Other ways to help: Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS Check By Mail Please make checks out to Paul Rose and mail to: Sing the Hours c/o Paul Rose 307 Orchard City Drive 1st Floor, Suite 116 Campbell, CA. 95008 Latin/English Translation for the Benedictus and the Magnificat https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HLzxSsHz6aKXBKznoJxYjKztRLsoAxKDH7Q6eyCvKv4/edit?usp=sharing Get 3 months of Hallow free at https://www.hallow.com/singthehours Deus in Adjutorium – "O God, come to my assistance" Hymn* "Vox clara ecce intonat" (English) ICEL©2023 Psalm 57 (StH tone.C, antiphon adapted by StH©2022) Canticle: Jeremiah 31v10-14 (tone 4.alt, antiphon adapted by StH©2022) Psalm 48 (tone 4.alt, antiphon adapted by StH©2022) Reading: Isaiah 45v8 Responsory: "Your light will come, Jerusalem; the Lord will dawn on you in radiant beauty." Canticle of Zechariah Intercessions: Draw near to us, Lord. The Lord's Prayer Collect Dominus nos benedicat – "May the Lord bless us" The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes), ©1974, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Readings and Old and New Testament Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles) are from the New American Bible © 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C. *Hymn - Copyright ©2023 the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops The English translation is copyright ©2023 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The Hymnal is published and distributed exclusively by GIA Publications, Inc.