Invitatory Antiphon: Let us sing to the Lord as we celebrate the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Hymn
First Antiphon: Mary received a blessing from the Lord and loving kindness from God her savior.
Psalm 24
Second Antiphon: The Most High has made his dwelling place a holy temple.
Psalm 46
Third Antiphon: Glorious things are said of you, O Virgin Mary.
Psalm 87
Verse: Blessed are those who hear the word of God.
Resp: And cherish it in their hearts.
First Reading: SS 2:8-14; 8:6-7
Response: And who am I that the mother of my Lord should come to me?
Second Reading: From a homily by St. Bede the Venerable, priest
Response: My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord
Te Deum
Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975