Benedictine Daily Prayer: A Short BreviaryMaxwell E. Johnson Liturgical Press, 2005 - 2266 pages For those who want to grow spiritually, Benedictine Daily Prayer provides an everyday edition of the Divine Office. People who desire to pray with the church can do so in a simple manner by following this Benedictine daily prayer model. Based on solid and traditional prayer patterns of more than fifteen hundred years of liturgical prayer within the Benedictine monastic tradition, Benedictine Daily Prayer helps readers celebrate and appreciate God's presence that is found everywhere, especially within the Divine Office. It offers a richer diet of classic office hymnody, psalmody, and Scripture than shorter resources are able to provide. Benedictine Daily Prayer is designed for Benedictine Oblates, Benedictine monastics, and men and women everywhere. It's small enough to fit in a briefcase for travel. Scripture readings are from the NRSV. Click here for an easy reference guide on how to use Benedictine Daily Prayer. Benedictine Daily Prayer includes "Introduction," "An Aid to Praying Benedictine Daily Prayer," "Monastic Calendar," "Sunday and Weekday Readings," "The Ordinary of the Liturgy of the Hours," "The Weekly Psalter," "Supplemental Psalms and Canticles for Vigils and Lauds," "Festival Psalter," "Common for Feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary," "Common for Feasts of Apostles," "Common for Feasts of Martyrs," "Common for Feasts of Holy Men and Women," "Office for the Dead," "Proper of the Season (Advent, Christmas, Lent, Triduum, Easter, Pentecost)," "Proper of the Saints," and "Appendix: A Selection of Benedictine Prayers." Maxwell E. Johnson, PhD, is an oblate of Saint John's Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota, and an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. He is professor of liturgy at the University of Notre Dame. His articles have appeared frequently in Worship. He is the author of Living Water, Sealing Spirit, The Rites of Christian Initiation, and Between Memory and Hope, published by Liturgical Press. " |
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... Church 3 Holy Name of Jesus1 4 Elizabeth Ann Seton , Married Woman , Religious Founder , Educator Solemnity Memorial 5 John Neumann , Bishop , Religious , Missionary , Educator 6 EPIPHANY ( May be transferred to the Sunday between ...
... Church 19 JOSEPH , 20 HUSBAND OF THE VIRGIN MARY Solemnity 21 PASSING OF OUR HOLY FATHER BENEDICT , ABBOT Solemnity 22 23 Turibio of Mogrovejo , Bishop 24 25 ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD 26 27 28 29 30 31 Solemnity APRIL 1 2 Francis of ...
... Church 30 Pius V , Pope , Religious Memorial MAY 1 Joseph the Worker 2 Athanasius , Bishop , Doctor of the Church Memorial Feast 3 PHILIP AND JAMES , APOSTLES 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Odo , Maiolus , Odilo , Hugh , and Peter the Venerable ...
... Church Columba , Abbot Memorial Memorial 10 11 Barnabas , Apostle 12 13 Anthony of Padua , Presbyter , Religious , Doctor of the Church 14 15 16 17 Memorial Memorial 18 19 Romuald , Abbot , Religious Founder Memorial 20 21 Aloysius ...
... Church 16 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Blessed Virgin Mary of Einsiedeln Feast Memorial 17 Andrew Svorad , Hermit , and Benedict Skalka , Martyr 18 19 20 Apollinarus , Bishop , Martyr 21 Lawrence of Brindisi , Presbyter , Religious , Doctor ...
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The Ordinary of the Liturgy of the Hours | 903 |
The Weekly Psalter | 935 |
Supplemental Psalms and Canticles for Vigils and Lauds | 1142 |
Festival Psalter | 1192 |
Common for Feasts of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 1213 |
Common for Feasts of Martyrs | 1250 |
Common for Feasts of Holy Men and Women | 1272 |
Office for the Dead | 1299 |
Proper of Seasons | 1336 |
Proper of the Saints | 1676 |
A Selection of Benedictine Prayers | 2243 |
Index | 2254 |
Common for Feasts of Apostles | 1236 |