Invitatory Antiphon: Come , let us worship the Lord, for he is our God.
Hymn
First Antiphon: Look on us, Lord, and see how we are despised.
Psalm 89
Second Antiphon: I am the root and stock of David; I am the morning star.
Psalm 89
Third Antiphon: Our years wither away like grass, but you, Lord God, are eternal
Psalm 90
Verse: In you is the source of life.
Resp: In your light we see light itself.
First Reading: 1Kg 22:19-,15-23,29,34-38
Response: I alone know the purpose I have for you.
Second Reading: From the treatise On the Mysteries by St. Ambrose, bishop
Response: the promise of freedom for those whom God has won for himself, to the praise of his glory.
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