Read our latest Post: The Divine Praises Christ rose from the dead as the firstfruits of those who sleep. In our joy let us praise him, and say: Firstborn from the dead, hear our prayer. Lord Jesus, remember your holy Church, built on the apostles and reaching to the ends …
Read our latest Post: The Divine Praises As Christ lay in the darkness of the earth he saw the light of a new glory. Let us cry out to him in joy: King of glory, hear us. We pray for all bishops, priests and deacons, that they may be zealous …
Read our latest Post: The Divine Praises First Reading – Acts 8:1B-8 There broke out a severe persecution of the Church in Jerusalem, and all were scattered throughout the countryside of Judea and Samaria, except the Apostles. Devout men buried Stephen and made a loud lament over him. Saul, meanwhile, …
J.M.J. The Divine Praises is a succession of acclamations that offers praises to the Almighty God, the Lord Jesus Christ, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and all the Angels and Saints. Every line begins with “Blessed be,” which is why they are commonly altogether referred to as the “Blessed …
Read our latest Post: The Divine Praises First Reading – Acts 7:51–8:1A Stephen said to the people, the elders, and the scribes: “You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always oppose the Holy Spirit; you are just like your ancestors. Which of the prophets did your ancestors not …
Read our latest Post: The Divine Praises The Holy Spirit raised the body of Christ to life and made it the source of life. With joy in our hearts let us call upon the risen Christ, saying: Lord, make all things new and fill them with life. Savior of the …
Let us praise Christ, the source of all life and the foundation of all virtue: Lord, establish your kingdom in the world. Jesus our Savior, you died in your human nature but were restored to life by the Spirit, — make us die to sin, and live by the Spirit. …
First Reading – Acts 6:8-15 Stephen, filled with grace and power, was working great wonders and signs among the people. Certain members of the so-called Synagogue of Freedmen, Cyreneans, and Alexandrians, and people from Cilicia and Asia, came forward and debated with Stephen, but they could not withstand the …
Let us praise Christ, the source of all life and the foundation of all virtue: Lord, establish your kingdom in the world. Jesus our Savior, you died in your human nature but were restored to life by the Spirit, — make us die to sin, and live by the Spirit. …
First Reading – Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Peter said to the people: “The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus, whom you handed over and denied in Pilate’s presence when he had decided to release him. …
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