The world is waiting for the Church to become a society of praise once again

Sabbato 22 Maii 2027, Hebdomada VII per annum,
Warning: the Roman antiphonary is under construction. There are still many errors and omissions. Be patient.
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(c3) DE(h)us,(h) (,)in(h) ad(h)iu(h)tó(hi)ri(h)um(h) me(h)um(h) in(h)tén(h)de.(h) r/.(::) Dó(h)mi(h)ne,(h) (,) ad(h) ad(h)iu(h)ván(h)dum(h) me(h) fes(h)tí(h)na.(h) (:) Gló(h)ri(h)a(h) Pa(h)tri,(h) et(h) Fí(h)li(h)o,(h) (,) et(h) Spi(h)rí(h)tu(h)i(h) Sanc(h)to.(h) (:)
Si(h)cut(h) e(h)rat(h) in(h) prin(h)cí(h)pi(h)o,(h) et(h) nunc,(h) et(h)
sem(h)per,(h) (,) et(h) in(h) sǽ(h)cu(h)la(h) sæ(h)cu(h)ló(h)rum.(h)
Am(h)en.(h:) Al(h)le(hi)lú(h)ia.(h) (::)
  v. Deus, ✠ in adiutórium meum inténde. r. Dómine, ad adiuvándum me festína. Glória Patri, et Fílio, et Spirítui Sancto. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc et semper, et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen. Allelúia.
  v. O God, come to my assistance. r. O Lord, make haste to help me. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. Alleluia.
  Hymnus
  Hæc fémina laudábilis et honoráta méritis, ut sanctis pollet móribus, triúmphat sic cum ángelis.
  Ex corde devotíssimo orans Deum cum lácrimis, vigíliis, ieiúniis hærébat hæc assíduis.
  Contémnens mundi glóriam ac mente semper íntegra, perféctam post iustítiam migrávit super sídera.
  Quæ sanctitátis áctibus sua ditávit límina, lætátur nunc perpétuis cæléstis ædis præmiis.
  Laus uni ac trino Dómino, qui nos eius precátibus, perácto vitæ término, coniúngat cæli cívibus. Amen.
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(c4) CON(d)fi(e)te(f)án(g)tur(ef) Dó(g)mi(f)no(e) *(,) mi(f)se(c)ri(d)cór(e)di(f)æ(d) e(fe~)ius.(e) (::)
E(h) u(g) o(h) u(ih) a(gf) e.(e) (::)
  Ant. 1. Confiteántur Dómino misericórdiæ eius et mirabília eius fíliis hóminum.
  Ant. 1. Let them celebrate before the Lord His mercies and His wonders for the children of men.
  Psalmus 106
Psalm 106
  Pro liberatione gratiarum actio
Thanksgiving for the liberation
  Verbum misit Deus filiis Israel, annuntians pacem per Iesum Christum (Act 10,36).
God sent His word to the children of Israel, announcing peace through Jesus Christ.
  I
I
  Confitémini Dómino, quóniam bonus, * quóniam in sǽculum misericórdia eíus.
  Praise the Lord, forasmuch as He is good and forasmuch as His mercy is eternal.
  Dicant, qui redémpti sunt a Dómino, * quos redémit de manu adversárii
  Let them say it those who have been redeemed by the Lord, those whom He hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy
  et de regiónibus congregávit eos, a solis ortu et occásu, * ab aquilóne et mari.
  and gathered from all countries, from the east and the west, from the north and from the sea.
  Erravérunt in solitúdine, in inaquóso, * viam civitátis habitatiónis non invenérunt.
  They wandered in the desert, in the arid places, without finding a city where they could dwell.
  Esuriéntes et sitiéntes, * ánima eórum in ipsis defécit.
  Suffering from hunger and thirst, their souls had fainted.
  Et clamavérunt ad Dóminum, cum tribularéntur, * et de necessitátibus eórum erípuit eos.
  They cried out unto the Lord in their tribulations, and He rescued them from their necessities,
  Et dedúxit eos in viam rectam, * ut irent in civitátem habitatiónis.
  and He led them in the right way, to bring them to a city where they could live
  Confiteántur Dómino propter misericórdiam eíus * et mirabília eíus in fílios hóminum,
  Let them praise the Lord for His mercy, and for His wonders for the children of men,
  quia satiávit ánimam sitiéntem * et ánimam esuriéntem replévit bonis.
  for He hath filled the weary soul, and He hath filled the hungry soul with good things.
  Sedéntes in ténebris et umbra mortis, * vincti in mendicitáte et ferro,
  They sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, captives, in need, and in chains,
  quia exacerbavérunt elóquia Dei * et consílium Altíssimi sprevérunt.
  forasmuch as they had rebelled against the commands of God, and had despised the counsel of the Most High.
  Et humiliávit in labóribus cor eórum, * infirmáti sunt, nec fuit qui adiuváret.
  Their hearts were humbled by the work; they were exhausted, and there was no one to help them.
  Et clamavérunt ad Dóminum, cum tribularéntur, * et de necessitátibus eórum liberávit eos.
  They cried out unto the Lord in their tribulation, and He rescued them from their necessities,
  Et edúxit eos de ténebris et umbra mortis * et víncula eórum dirúpit.
  and He brought them out of darkness and out of the shadow of death, and broke their bonds.
  Confiteántur Dómino propter misericórdiam eíus * et mirabília eíus in fílios hóminum,
  Let them praise the Lord for His mercy, and for His wonders for the children of men;
  quia contrívit portas ǽreas * et vectes férreos confrégit.
  for He hath broken down the gates of brass, and broken the bolts of iron.
  Stulti facti sunt in via iniquitátis suæ * et propter iniustítias suas afflícti sunt;
  He hath taken them out of the way of their iniquity; for they had been humbled forasmuch as of their injustices.
  omnem escam abomináta est ánima eórum, * et appropinquavérunt usque ad portas mortis.
  Their souls abhorred all food, and they were near the gates of death.
  Et clamavérunt ad Dóminum, cum tribularéntur, * et de necessitátibus eórum liberávit eos.
  And they cried out unto the Lord in their tribulation, and He rescued them from their necessities.
  Misit verbum suum et sanávit eos * et erípuit eos de interitiónibus eórum.
  He sent His word, and He healed them, and rescued them from death.
  Confiteántur Dómino propter misericórdiam eíus * et mirabília eíus in fílios hóminum;
  Let them praise the Lord for His mercy, and for His wonders for the children of men.
  et sacríficent sacrifícium laudis * et annúntient ópera eíus in exsultatióne.
  Let them offer Him a sacrifice of praise, and let them publish His works with joy.
  Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.
  Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
  Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.
  As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, and ever shall be. Amen.
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(c4) a/. Con(d)fi(e)te(f)án(g)tur(ef) Dó(g)mi(f)no(e) (,) mi(f)se(c)ri(d)cór(e)di(f)æ(d) e(fe~)ius.(e)
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  Ant. Confiteántur Dómino misericórdiæ eius et mirabília eius fíliis hóminum.
  Ant. Let them celebrate before the Lord His mercies and His wonders for the children of men.
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(c3) DE(h) ne(h)ces(h)si(h)tá(h)ti(f)bus(e) no(h)stris(h) *(,) lí(h)be(h)ra(h) nos,(i) Dó(i)mi(h)ne.(h) (::)
E(h) u(h) o(f) u(h) a(i) e.(h) (::)
  Ant. 2. De necessitátibus nostris líbera nos, Dómine.
Ant. 2. Free us from our necessities, Lord.
  II
II
  Qui descéndunt mare in návibus, * faciéntes operatiónem in aquis multis,
  Those who go down to sea in ships, and work on the vast waters,
  ipsi vidérunt ópera Dómini * et mirabília eíus in profúndo.
  these have seen the works of the Lord, and His wonders in the midst of the abyss.
  Dixit et excitávit spíritum procéllæ, * et exaltáti sunt fluctus eíus.
  He said, and the breath of the storm arose, and the waves of the sea were stirred up.
  Ascéndunt usque ad cælos et descéndunt usque ad abýssos; * ánima eórum in malis tabescébat.
  They ascend to heaven, and descend unto the abyss; their souls fainted in the midst of their evils.
  Turbáti sunt et moti sunt sicut ébrius, * et omnis sapiéntia eórum devoráta est.
  They were troubled and agitated like a drunken man, and all their wisdom was annihilated.
  Et clamavérunt ad Dóminum, cum tribularéntur, * et de necessitátibus eórum edúxit eos.
  And they cried out unto the Lord in their tribulation, and He rescued them from their necessities.
  Et státuit procéllam eíus in auram, * et tacuérunt fluctus eíus.
  He changed the storm into a light wind, and the waves of the sea subsided.
  Et lætáti sunt, quia siluérunt, * et dedúxit eos in portum voluntátis eórum.
  They rejoiced to behold them appeased, and God led them unto the port where they wanted to arrive.
  Confiteántur Dómino propter misericórdiam eíus * et mirabília eíus in fílios hóminum;
  Let them praise the Lord for His mercies, and for His wonders on behalf of the children of men.
  et exáltent eum in ecclésia plebis * et in convéntu seniórum laudent eum.
  Let them exalt Him in the assembly of the people, and let them praise Him in the council of the elders.
  Pósuit flúmina in desértum * et éxitus aquárum in sitim,
  He hath turned the rivers into a desert, and the springs of water into parched soil,
  terram fructíferam in salsúginem * a malítia inhabitántium in ea.
  and the fertile land in salt plains, forasmuch as of the malice of its inhabitants.
  Pósuit desértum in stagna aquárum * et terram sine aqua in éxitus aquárum.
  He hath turned the deserts into sheets of water, and the arid land into running waters.
  Et collocávit illic esuriéntes, * et constituérunt civitátem habitatiónis.
  And He settled the hungry there, and they built a city to dwell in;
  Et seminavérunt agros et plantavérunt víneas, * et fecérunt fructum in provéntum suum.
  they have sown fields and planted vineyards, and gathered abundant fruit.
  Et benedíxit eis, et multiplicáti sunt nimis, * et iuménta eórum non minorávit.
  He blessed them, and they multiplied exceedingly; He did not allow their flocks to be diminished.
  Et pauci facti sunt et vexáti sunt * a tribulatióne malórum et dolóre.
  Then they were reduced to a few, and overwhelmed by the affliction of their evils and pain.
  Effúdit contemptiónem super príncipes * et erráre fecit eos in desérto ínvio.
  Contempt was poured out upon the princes, and He caused them to wander out of the way and into places without way.
  Et suscépit páuperem de inópia * et pósuit sicut oves famílias.
  And He helped the poor in their poverty and multiplied families like flocks.
  Vidébunt recti et lætabúntur, * et omnis iníquitas oppilábit os suum.
  The righteous will behold it and rejoice, and iniquity will have to shut its mouths.
  Quis sápiens, et custódiet hæc * et intélleget misericórdias Dómini?.
  Who is wise to take heed of these things, and to understand the mercies of the Lord?
  Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.
  Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
  Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.
  As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, and ever shall be. Amen.
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(c3) a/. De(h) ne(h)ces(h)si(h)tá(h)ti(f)bus(e) no(h)stris(h) (,) lí(h)be(h)ra(h) nos,(i) Dó(i)mi(h)ne.(h)
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  Ant. De necessitátibus nostris líbera nos, Dómine.
Ant. Free us from our necessities, Lord.
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(c4) QUIS(dc) in(f)tél(gh)le(h)get(g) *(,) mi(f)se(f)ri(f)cór(fg)di(e)as(f) Dó(d)mi(d)ni?(d) (::)
E(h) u(h) o(g) u(f) a(gh) e.(gf) (::)
  Ant. 3. Quis intélleget misericórdias Dómini?
  Ant. 3.
   
  Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.
  Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit.
  Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.
  As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, and ever shall be. Amen.
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(c4) a/. Quis(dc) in(f)tél(gh)le(h)get(g) (,) mi(f)se(f)ri(f)cór(fg)di(e)as(f) Dó(d)mi(d)ni?(d)
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  Ant. Quis intélleget misericórdias Dómini?
  Ant.
  v. Fecit mihi magna qui potens est. (T.P. allelúia.) r. Misericórdia eius a progénie in progénies timéntibus eum. (T. P. allelúia)
  
  In primo nocturno, anno I
  De Epístula prima beáti Pauli apóstoli ad Corínthios
  Sectámini caritátem, æmulámini spiritália, magis autem, ut prophetétis. Qui enim lóquitur lingua, non homínibus lóquitur, sed Deo; nemo enim audit, spíritu autem lóquitur mystéria. Qui autem prophétat, homínibus lóquitur ædificatiónem et exhortatiónem et consolatiónes. Qui lóquitur lingua, semetípsum ædíficat; qui autem prophétat, ecclésiam ædíficat. Volo autem omnes vos loqui linguis, magis autem prophetáre; maior autem est qui prophétat quam qui lóquitur linguis, nisi forte interpretétur, ut ecclésia ædificatiónem accípiat.
  
  Nunc autem, fratres, si vénero ad vos linguis loquens, quid vobis pródero, nisi vobis loquar aut in revelatióne aut in sciéntia aut in prophetía aut in doctrína? Tamen, quæ sine ánima sunt vocem dántia, sive tíbia sive cíthara, nisi distinctiónem sonítuum déderint, quómodo sciétur quod tíbia cánitur aut quod citharizátur? Etenim si incértam vocem det tuba, quis parábit se ad bellum? Ita et vos per linguam nisi maniféstum sermónem dedéritis, quómodo sciétur id quod dícitur? Eritis enim in áera loquéntes. Tam multa, ut puta, génera linguárum sunt in mundo, et nihil sine voce est. Si ergo nesciéro virtútem vocis, ero ei, qui lóquitur, bárbarus; et, qui lóquitur, mihi bárbarus.
  
  Quóniam æmulátores estis spirítuum, ad ædificatiónem ecclésiæ quærite, ut abundétis. Et ídeo, qui lóquitur lingua, oret, ut interpretétur. Nam si orem lingua, spíritus meus orat, mens autem mea sine fructu est. Quid ergo est? Orábo spíritu, orábo et mente; psallam spíritu, psallam et mente.
  
  Céterum si benedíxeris in spíritu, qui supplet locum idiótæ, quómodo dicet " Amen! " super tuam benedictiónem, quóniam quid dicas nescit? Nam tu quidem bene grátias agis, sed alter non ædificátur. Grátias ago Deo quod ómnium vestrum magis linguis loquor; sed in ecclésia volo quinque verba sensu meo loqui, ut et álios ínstruam, quam decem mília verbórum in lingua.
  
  r. Salvos nos fac, Dómine Deus noster, et cóngrega nos de natiónibus, * Ut confiteámur nómini tuo et gloriémur in laude tua. v. Meménto nostri, Dómine, in beneplácito pópuli tui; vísita nos in salutári tuo: * Ut confiteámur. v. Glória Patri. * Ut confiteámur.
  
  In secundo nocturno, anno I
  Ex Sermónibus sancti Paschásii Radbérti abbátis (Sermo 1: PL 96, 241-242)
  Dei Génetrix speciósa prædicátur, velut colúmba, pulchra ut luna, elécta ut sol; quia colúmba illa quæ super Christum mansit, eam totam repléverat; idcírco ob hanc spéciem decóris non immérito formositáte virtútum speciósa laudátur. Pulchra ut luna; quinímmo púlchrior quam luna, quia in eius spécie gens ómnium Ecclesiárum respléndet, quæ sole iustítiæ illustrátur, ut calíginem præséntis vitæ destrúere possit, et ad ea pertinére nos omnes fáciat, quo beáta Virgo pervénit, ubi nullum iam pátitur deféctum lúminis, quia labórum eius et grátiæ gloriósus est fructus.
  
  Ideo, dilectíssimi, imitámini illam, dum vacat et tempus est, quam colláudant omnes sancti et díligunt, quæ procéssit elécta de terris ad cælum, elécta ut sol. Et ecce in perpétuum clárior sole, coronáta triúmphat ante Dóminum. In qua nimírum Vírgine olim quasi in sole pósuit rex tabernáculum suum, ac procéssit sponsus ad nos de thálamo suo, rex virtútum, rex glóriæ, ut omnes regnent per eum.
  
  Unde quæso vos, o fílii, imitámini signáculum fídei vestræ, beátam Maríam quam, velut ignis ferrum, Spíritus Sanctus totam decóxit, incánduit et ignívit, ita ut in ea non nisi Spíritus Sancti flamma videátur, nec sentiátur nisi tantum ignis amóris Dei. Hæc namque est hortus conclúsus ille deliciárum, fons signátus, púteus aquárum vivéntium, reparátio vitæ, iánua cæli, decus mulíerum, fastígium ómnium vírginum, quæ ut cedrus Líbani cotídie in terris multiplicátur, dilatatúrque ramis, et in cælo radícibus, ut crescat ámplius, solidátur.
  
  r. Exáudi oratiónem meam, Dómine, et deprecatiónem meam; et ab ómnibus iniquitátibus meis érue me, * Quóniam íncola ego sum apud te et peregrínus. v. Compláceat tibi, Dómine, ut éruas me; Dómine, ad adiuvándum me réspice. * Quóniam. v. Glória Patri. * Quóniam.
  
   
  Orémus.
  
  Largíre nobis, quǽsumus, Dómine, sapiéntiam crucis et fortitúdinem quibus beátam Ritam ditáre dignátus es, ut, in tribulatióne cum Christo patiéntes, *pascháli eius mystério intímius participáre valeámus. Per Dóminum.
  We pray thou, Lord, give us the wisdom and strength of the cross, with which thou deigned to enrich Blessed Rita, so that, suffering in tribulation with Christ, we may be able to participate more intimately in his Paschal Mystery.
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(c3) BE(hij)ne(i)di(j)cá(ih)mus(gf) Dó(ghGF)mi(ef)no.(f) r/.(::) De(hijIH)o(gf) grá(ghGF)ti(ef)as.(f) (::)
  v. Benedicámus Dómino. r. Deo grátias.
  v. Let us bless the Lord. r. Thanks be to God.
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