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We have received many requests for the weekly schedule of the monks’ daily office and for the weekly schedule of psalms and canticles prayed by the monks. We are pleased to add these to the website.
The Presider generally offers a homily applying the scripture readings to daily life. Liturgy of The HoursWeekdays: 5:30 am – Vigils 7:00 am – Lauds 11:30 am – Sacrament of the Eucharist 6:00 pm – Vespers Sundays and Solemnities: 5:30 am – Vigils 7:00 am – Lauds 11:00 am – Sacrament of the Eurcharist 5:00 pm – Vespers Monks and guests pray as prescribed by Saint Benedict in the 6th century. Chants, hymns, readings, and prayer are offered in the Chapel. Evening Meditation: Monks and guests practice thirty minutes of silent meditation before the Holy Eucharist in the Chapel each evening following Vespers. |

