The Little Compline with the Akathist Hymn

The Little Compline with the Akathist Hymn
Author: Librăria Veche
Publisher: Librăria Veche
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2015-02-12
Genre:
ISBN:

The Akathist Hymn to the Virgin Theotokos is considered the greatest achievement in Byzantine religious poetry, and is the most loved hymn of praise to the Theotokos among Orthodox Christians. In this book the Akathist Hymn is combined with the office of Little Compline as is celebrated in Orthodox churches on the first five Friday evenings of Great Lent.

Night Prayer

Night Prayer
Author: Church of England
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2005-09-23
Genre: Compline
ISBN: 9780854021154

The latest volume in the Music for Common Worship series contains a plainsong setting of the modern-language version of Compline. Includes an appendix of addition office hymns for the church year.

Prayer as Night Falls

Prayer as Night Falls
Author: Kenneth Peterson
Publisher: Paraclete Press
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2013-10-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1612614914

This beautiful book allows you to experience and participate in the last of the daily cycle of fixed-hour prayer: Compline. Kenneth Peterson has sung Compline at St. Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral in Seattle since the mid-1960s, and tells the story of the history and themes of the office, woven together with reflections from his own spiritual journey. Links are included to musical selections that illuminate the book’s chapters. A comprehensive look at this ever-popular contemplative prayer service at the end of the day.

Common Worship: Times and Seasons President's Edition

Common Worship: Times and Seasons President's Edition
Author: Common Worship
Publisher: Canterbury Press
Total Pages: 657
Release: 2013-07-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0715122436

This revised, expanded edition of the Common Worship President’s Edition contains everything to celebrate Holy Communion Order One throughout the church year. It combines relevant material from the original President’s Edition with Eucharistic material from Times and Seasons, Festivals and Pastoral Services, and the Additional Collects.

The Office of Compline in Latin and English

The Office of Compline in Latin and English
Author: Catholic Church
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781586174552

Foreword by Archbishop Raymond Burke This volume contains the Office of Compline for every day of the year, in Latin and English, according to the novus ordo of the Roman Catholic Church, with Gregorian Chant settings. On the facing pages for the Latin, the official English text is also arranged for chanting, using simple English tones. New translations have been made for the official hymns of the Office, and all the hymns are given with the Gregorian melodies proper for each season and feast of the liturgical year. This book will find a welcome in parishes, cathedrals, religious communities and seminaries, as well as families, all who wish to pray together at the end of the day. Complete instructions are given for praying Compline. The Foreword by Archbishop Raymond Burke explains the rich spiritual tradition of prayer at the close of day, and provides an inspiring meditation on the texts and meaning of the Office of Compline. The scriptures give only one command concerning the frequency of prayer: pray without ceasing (Lk 18:1; 1 Thess 5:17). This volume will prove to be a welcome companion to all who are seeking to make a full response to the Gospel, and persevere in unceasing prayer.

On Marriage and Family Life

On Marriage and Family Life
Author: Saint John Chrysostom
Publisher: eBookIt.com
Total Pages: 57
Release: 2021-02-02
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1456636537

Inspired by the epistles of St Paul, St John Chrysostom has many important and practical things to say to Christian couples and families.

An Orthodox Prayer Book

An Orthodox Prayer Book
Author: Michael Monos
Publisher: Newrome Press
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2012-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781939028105

A Prayer Book for Orthodox Christians in color. This English language text includes Morning Prayers, the Service of Vespers, Small Compline, the Salutations to the Theotokos, Small Paraklesis, Prayers Before Meals, the Paschal Hours, the Lesser Hours, the Midnight Office, the Service of Preparation for Holy Communion, the Prayers of Thanksgiving After Holy Communion, the Prayer of the Heart, Occasional Prayers, the Fasting Periods of the Church and a Paschalion through 2026.

Traditional Roman Compline

Traditional Roman Compline
Author: Gerhard Eger
Publisher: Canticum Salomonis
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2021-10-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781087995991

From the designer of the Benedictiones Mensae (2019, Pax inter Spinas), this elegant and practical Compline booklet contains the full texts for the Office of Compline according the traditional Roman Breviary of 1568, with full musical notation based on the Roman Antiphonal of 1912, and an English translation. Those devoted to Compline will find a Proëm discussing the value and mystical significance of night prayer, ceremonial notes for recitation in choir, all the seasonal and proper festal melodies of the hymn Te lucis, as well as the special Offices said during the Holy Triduum and the Octave of Easter. This book will be welcome in parishes, religious communities, seminaries, and families who wish to pray together at the end of the day. Visit the Canticum Salomonis weblog for a rich treasury of prayer texts, music, and commentaries on the Roman Rite.

Night Prayer

Night Prayer
Author: Catholic Book Publishing Co
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 95
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780899423531

This handy-sized edition, taken from the Liturgy of the Hours, provides the last prayer of one's day. Each day includes an introduction, the examination of conscience, an appropriate hymn, a psalm (or psalms) with accompanying antiphon and psalm-prayer, a short reading and response, the Gospel Canticle of Simeon, and a concluding prayer, final blessing and antiphon in honor of Mary. Printed in two colors.