Monday, December 29 | Holy Innocents (transferred)
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The infant Christ, who to the Innocents awarded the Martyrs’ crown, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 36, 146
Baruch 4.21-27*
Ben. The Innocents were slain on Christ’s behalf, babes at the breast were murdered by an evil king, yet these same sinless ones now follow the Lamb, saying without end, Glory be to thee, O Lord.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 19-20
Jonah 1*
Mag. Blessed is the womb of the Virgin Mary, which bore the Son of the everlasting Father, and blessed is the breast which fed Christ the Lord.
Colossians 1.1-14*
Tuesday, December 30 | Thomas Becket (transferred)
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King of Martyrs, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 2, 11
Ecclus. 51.1-12*
Ben. He that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal.
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 132-133
Isa. 57.15-end*
Mag. The King of Heaven was made man of the Virgin; he came to recall all mankind to his heavenly kingdom.
John 1.1-18*
Wednesday, December 31 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Unto us a child is born, Christ the Lord, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 102
Jonah 3-4*
Ben. Suddenly there was with the Angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying, ‘Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, goodwill towards men, alleluia.
9.00 Mass
12.00 Mass in the Chapel
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 148
Jeremiah 23.1-6*
Mag. For his great love wherewith he loved us, God sent his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, made of a woman, made under the Law, alleluia.
Colossians 2.8-15*
17.00 Rosary
Thursday, January 1 | Holy Name of Jesus
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Holy Mary, Virgin Mother of God, intercede for us.
Psalm 103, 150
Gen. 17.1-13*
Ben. A great and wondrous mystery is made known to us this day; a new thing is wrought in nature, for God is made man, that which he was he remaineth, and that which he was not he took unto himself, suffering neither confusion nor division.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 115
Deut. 30.1-20*
Mag. Blessed is the womb which bore thee, O Christ, and blessed are the paps which fed thee, for thou art Lord and Savior of the world, alleluia.
Acts 3.1-16*
Friday, January 2 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Unto us a child is born, Christ the Lord, O come let us worship.
Psalm 9-11
1 Kings 19:1-8
Ben. Christ lay in a manger, and yet shone in heaven, he came unto us, and yet remained with the Father.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 12-14
Eph. 4:1-16
Mag. O blessed infancy! Through thee, O Christ, the life of all mankind is made new, thou camest forth from the womb as a bridegroom out of his chamber.
John 6:1-14
Saturday, January 3 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Unto us a child is born, Christ the Lord, O come let us worship.
Psalms 15-17
1 Kings 19:9-18
Ben. The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us, full of grace and truth and of his fullness all have received grace upon grace, alleluia.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 18
Eph. 4:17-32
Mag. We will rejoice and be glad in the Lord, for the eternal salvation hath appeared unto us, alleluia.
John 6:15-27
Sunday, December 28 | Christmas I
7.00 Morning Prayer
Inv. venite Christ the Son of God, who made himself subject to Mary and Joseph, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 132-135
1 Samuel 1:1-2, 7b-28
Ben. Let the example of thy Holy Family, O Lord, enlighten us and guide thou our feet into the way of peace.
7.30 Mass
9.00 Mass
11.00 Solemn Mass
17.00 Evening Prayer & Benediction
Psalm 136-138
Col. 1:9-20
Mag. Son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? Behold thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing. How is it that ye sought me? Wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?
Luke 2:22-40
Saturday, December 27 | St John
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King of Apostles, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 21, 147.12-end
Ex. 33.12-23
Ben. The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld his glory, alleluia.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 97
Isa. 6.1-8
Mag. The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld his glory, alleluia.
1 John 5.1-12
Friday, December 26 | St Stephen
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The infant Christ, who awarded the crown to blessed Stephen, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 13, 31.1-9, 150
Jeremiah 26.12-15*
Ben. The gates of heaven were opened to blessed Stephen who was first to receive the Martyrs crown.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 57, 86
Genesis 4.1-10
Mag. The gates of heaven were opened to blessed Stephen who was first to receive the Martyrs crown.
Matthew 23.34-39
Thursday, December 25 | Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Unto us a child is born, Christ the Lord, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 119.33-72
Micah 4:1-5; 5:2-4
Ben. Glory to God in the highest and on earth goodwill towards men, alleluia.
10.00 Solemn Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 119.73-104
1 John 4:7-16
Mag. Today the Christ is born; today hath a Savior appeared; today on earth Angels are singing, Archangels rejoicing; today the righteous exult and say, ‘Glory to God in the highest, alleluia.’
John 3:31-36
Wednesday, December 24 | Eve of the Nativity of Our Lord
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Today ye shall know that the Lord will come, and in the morning ye shall see his glory.
Psalms 116-118
Baruch 4:36--5:9
Ben. The hour is nigh for the Virgin Mary to bring forth her firstborn Son.
9.00 Mass
12.00 Mass in the Chapel
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 119.1-32
Isa. 59:15b-21
Mag. Come quickly, we beseech thee Lord Jesu, and tarry not; that those who trust in thy mercy may be encouraged by the consolations of thy Coming, Who livest and reignest with the Father, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end.
Phil. 2:5-11
17.00 Low Mass
23.00 Solemn Mass
Tuesday, December 23 | O Emmanuel
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, who now is nigh at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 110-113
1 Samuel 2:1b-10
Ben. Behold, all things are fulfilled which were spoken by the Angel of the Virgin Mary.
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 114-115
Titus 2:1-10
Mag. O Emmanuel, our King and Lawgiver, the desire of all nations and their Salvation; come and save us, O Lord our God.
Luke 1:26-38
Monday, December 22 | O Rex Gentium
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, who now is nigh at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 107
Zeph. 3:14-20
Ben. As soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy, alleluia.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 108-109
Titus 1:1-16
Mag. O King of the Nations, and their desire; the Cornerstone who makest both one, Come and save mankind, whom thou formedst of clay.
Luke 1:1-25
Sunday, December 21 | Advent IV
7.00 Morning Prayer
Inv. venite The Lord, who now is nigh at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 105
Gen. 3:8-15
Ben. Be not afraid, for upon the fifth day, our Lord shall come unto you.
7.30 Mass
9.00 Mass
11.00 Solemn Mass
17.00 Evening Prayer & Benediction
Psalm 106
Rev. 12:1-10
Mag. O Dayspring, Brightness of Light Everlasting, and Sun of Righteousness, Come and enlighten them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death.
John 3:16-21
Saturday, December 20 | O Clavis David
6.00 Mass
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, who now is night at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 102-103
Zech. 8:9-17
Ben. The Angel Gabriel was sent to Mary, a Virgin espoused to Joseph.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 104
Rev. 6:1-17
Mag. O Key of David, and Sceptre of the House of Israel; that openest and no man shutteth, and shuttest and no man openeth, Come and bring the prisoners out of the prison-house, them that sit in darkness and the shadow of death.
Matt. 25:31-46
Friday, December 19 | O Radix Jesse
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, who now is night at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 96-97
Zech. 7:8--8:8
Ben. The Savior of the world shall arise as the sun upon a darkened world and shall come down into the Virgin’s womb as the show’rs upon the grass.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 98-101
Rev. 5:6-14
Mag. O Root of Jesse, which standest for an ensign of the people, at whom kings shall shut their mouths, to whom Gentiles shall seek, Come and deliver us, and tarry not.
Matt. 25:14-30
Thursday, December 18 | O Adonai
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, who now is night at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 90-92
Zech. 4:1-14
Ben. Awake, awake; put on strength, O thou mighty arm of the Lord, awake as in ancient days!
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 93-94
Rev. 4:9--5:5
Mag. O Adonai, and Leader of the house of Israel, who appearedst in the Bush to Moses in a flame of fire, and gavest him the Law in Sinai; Come and redeem us with an outstretched arm.
Matt. 25:1-13
Wednesday, December 17 | O Sapientia
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, who now is night at hand, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 86-88
Zech. 3:1-10
Ben. Thou, Bethlehem in the land of Judah, are not least among the princes of Judah, for out of thee shall come a Governor that shall rule my people Israel.
9.00 Mass
12.00 Mass in the Chapel
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 89
Rev. 4:1-8
Mag. O Wisdom, which camest out of the mouth of the Most High, and reachest from one end to another, mightily and sweetly ordering all things, Come and teach us the way of prudence.
Matt. 24:45-51
17.00 Rosary
Tuesday, December 16 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 79-81
Zech. 2:1-13
Ben. Awake, awake, O Jerusalem! arise and loose thyself from thy bonds, O captive daughter of Sion.
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 82-85
Rev. 3:14-22
Mag. Before they came together, Mary was found with child of the Holy Ghost, alleluia.
Matt. 24:32-44
Monday, December 15 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 75-77
Zech. 1:7-17
Ben. From heaven there cometh the Lord and Ruler and in his hand are honor and dominion.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 78
Rev. 3:7-13
Mag. All generations shall call me blessed for God hath regarded the lowliness of his handmaiden.
Matt. 24:15-31
Sunday, December 14 | Advent III, Gaudete
7.00 Morning Prayer
Inv. venite The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 71-72
Amos 9:11-15
Ben. Now when John had heard in prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and asked him, saying, ‘Art thou he that should come, or look we for another?’
7.30 Mass
9.00 Mass
11.00 Solemn Mass
17.00 Evensong
Psalm 73-74
2 Thess. 2:1-3, 13-17
Mag. Art thou he that should come or look we for another? Tell John the things which ye have seen, the blind receive their sight, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached unto them. Alleluia.
John 5:30-47
Saturday, December 13 | Lucy
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King of Martyrs, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 68
Haggai 2:1-9
Ben. Blessed be that Virgin who, denying herself and taking up her Cross, hath emulated the Lord, for he is the Spouse of Virgins and the Prince of Martyrs.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 69-70
Rev. 3:1-6
Mag. Before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me, unto me every knee shall bow, and me shall every tongue confess.
Matt. 24:1-14
Friday, December 12 | Our Lady of Guadalupe
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Celebrating the memory of the Blessed Virgin Mary, let us be joyful in the Lord.
Psalm 62-64
Haggai 1:1-15
Ben. The Gate of Paradise, closed to all by Eve, hath been reopened by the Virgin Mary.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 65-67
Rev. 2:18-29
Mag. Blessed art thou, O Mary, for thou hast believed those things shall be performed in thee which were told thee by the Lord.
Matt. 23:27-39
Thursday, December 11 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 56-58
Amos 9:1-10
Ben. ‘I will help thee,’ saith the Lord, ‘I am thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.’
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 59-61
Rev. 2:8-17
Mag. He that cometh after me is preferred before me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose.
Matt. 23:13-26
Wednesday, December 10 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 50-52
Amos 8:1-14
Ben. Upon the throne of David, and over his kingdom shall reign from henceforth even for ever, alleluia.
9.00 Mass
12.00 Mass in the Chapel
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 53-55
Rev. 1:17--2:7
Mag. Sion, thou shalt be renewed, and shalt see the Righteous One, for he is soon to come unto thee.
Matt. 23:1-12
17.00 Rosary
Tuesday, December 9 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 44-46
Amos 7:10-17
Ben. Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Sion, for lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the Lord.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 47-49
Rev. 1:9-16
Mag. The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert the paths of our God.
Matt. 22:34-46
Monday, December | Immaculate Conception
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Let us rejoice in the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary, let us worship her Son, Christ the Lord.
Psalms 46, 87
Isa. 61.1-10-62.5*
Ben. The Lord God said unto the serpent, ‘I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed, which shall bruise thy head, alleluia.’
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 122, 127
Zeph. 3.14-17*
Mag. Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee, blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, alleluia.
Rev. 11.19 & 12.1-6, 10*
Sunday, December 7 | Advent II
7.00 Morning Prayer
Inv. venite The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 35-36
Amos 6:1-14
Ben. Behold, I send my messenger and he shall prepare the way before thy face.
7.30 Mass
9.00 Mass
11.00 Solemn Mass
17.00 Evening Prayer and Benediction
Psalm 37
2 Thess. 1:5-12
Mag. Blessed art thou, O Mary, for thou hast believed and there shall be fulfilled in thee those things which were told thee from the Lord, alleluia.
Luke 1:57-67
18.00 Advent Lessons and Carols
Saturday, December 6 | Nicholas
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Christ the Prince of Pastors, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 30-31
Amos 5:18-27
Ben. It is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 32-34
Jude 17-25
Mag. Come, O Lord, and visit us in peace, that we may rejoice before thee in tranquility of heart.
Matt. 22:15-22
Friday, December 5 | Clement of Alexandria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Christ the Prince of Pastors, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 24-26
Amos 5:1-17
Ben. It is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 27-29
Jude 1-16
Mag. This is that faithful and wise steward, whom his Lord hath made ruler over his household to give them their portion of meat in due season.
Matt. 22:1-14
Thursday, December 4 | John of Damascus
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the fount of wisdom, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 19-21
Amos 4:6-13
Ben. The learned with shine with the splendor of the firmament and those who have instructed the multitude in justice will gleam like the stars for ever and ever.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 22-23
2 Pet. 3:11-18
Mag. Whosoever shall do and teach the commandments shall be called great in the Kingdom of heaven.
Matt. 21:33-46
Wednesday, December 3 | Francis Xavier
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. God, who is glorified in the lives of his Saints, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 15-17
Amos 3:12--4:5
Ben. He that doeth the truth cometh to the light that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.
9.00 Mass
12.00 Mass in the Chapel
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 18
2 Pet. 3:1-10
Mag. Well done, thou good and faithful servant, enter thou into the joy of thy Lord.
Matt. 21:23-32
17.00 Rosary
Tuesday, December 2 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalm 9-11
Amos 3:1-11
Ben. Lift up thine eyes, O Jerusalem, and see the King in his power, lo, thy Redeemer cometh to release thee from thy chains.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 12-14
2 Pet. 1:12-21
Mag. The Angel of the Lord brought tidings to Mary and she conceived by the Holy Ghost, alleluia.
Matt. 21:12-22
Monday, December 1 | Andrew (transferred)
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. The Lord, the King of Apostles, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 47, 147
Ezek. 47.1-12*
Ben. Hail, O precious Cross; receive a disciple of Christ my Master, even him that hung upon thee.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 87, 96
Zech. 8.20-23*
Mag. Andrew was a servant of Christ and worthy Apostle of God, a brother to Peter and his companion in death.
John 1.35-42*
Sunday, November 30 | Advent I
7.00 Morning Prayer
Inv. venite The Lord, the King who is to come, O come, let us worship.
Psalms 144-146
Amos 1:1-5, 13--2:8
Ben. The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, O Mary, fear not, for thou shalt bear in thy womb the Son of God, alleluia.
7.30 Mass
9.00 Mass
11.00 Missa Cantata
17.00 Evening Prayer and Benediction
Psalm 147-150
1 Thess. 5:1-11
Mag. Fear not, Mary, thou hast found favor with the Lord, behold, thou shalt conceive and bring forth a Son, alleluia.
Luke 21:5-19
Saturday, November 29 | Feria
8.30 Morning Prayer
Inv. Let us hearken unto the voice of the Lord that we may enter into his rest.
Psalms 139-140
Micah 7:11-20
Ben. Guide, O Lord, our feet into the way of peace.
9.00 Mass
16.30 Evening Prayer
Psalms 141-143
1 Pet. 4:7-19
Mag. Behold, the Name of the Lord cometh from afar and his glory filleth all the earth.
Matt. 20:29-34