Matins
Invit. The feast of Thomas the Martyr [:26]
A1 To the highest priestly office [:24]
A2 Beneath the priestly robes [:]
A3 Labouring in the Lord’s field [:]
R1 Envy, striving hard [2:13]
R2 Thomas pledged himself [1:52]
R3 The grain of wheat [:]
A4 Neither allowed he wolves [:24]
A5 He, best of men [:30]
A6 The exiles estates [:]
R4 From the greatest height [:]
R5 The world’s flower [:]
R6 O Christ Jesu [3:51]
A7 Satan’s accomplices [:26]
A8 Against the drawn swords [:35]
A9 Blessed be the place [:]
V the righteous shall flourish [:]
R7 To Thomas all things yield [:]
R8 Thomas shineth brightly [:]
R9 Good Jesu, by the merits [2:50]
V Pray for us, O blessed Thomas [:]
Lauds
A1 The grain of wheat [:]
A2 The whole world competeth [:]
A3 The water of Thomas [:]
A4 In memory of Thomas [:26]
A5 Do thou for whom the blood [:]
V The righteous shall blossom [:]
A Stretch forth to us [:]
Memorial of the Nativity
A Blessed is the womb [:30]
V Blessed be he that cometh [:]
Memorial of St. Stephen
A My soul hath cleaved fast [:10]
A Stephen saw the heavens opened [:22]
V Thou hast set, O Lord [:]
Memorial of St. John
A This is my disciple [:10]
A Behold my servant [:20]
V Greatly to be honoured [:]
Memorial of the Innocents
A The innocent infants [:41]
A They have washed their robes [:13]
V Wonderful is God [:]
Vespers
R Good Jesu, by the merits [:]
V The righteous shall blossom [:]
A Hail, O Thomas [:]
Memorial of the Nativity
A O Virgin Mother of God [:49]
V The Word was made flesh [:]
Memorial of St. Stephen
A Stephen saw the heavens opened [:23]
A Behold, I see the heavens opened [:]
V Thou hast crowned him [:]
Memorial of St. John
A Behold my servant [:20]
A There be some standing here [:19]
V Greatly to be honoured [:]
Memorial of the Innocents
A They have washed their robes [:13]
A They shall walk with me [:19]
V Be ye glad in the Lord [:]
The Sixth Day in the Nativity of the Lord
Matins
V As a bridegroom [:]
V The Word was made flesh [:]
Lauds
A Whom saw ye, O shepherds? [:]
V Blessed be he that cometh [:]
A While all things [:]
Memorial of the Nativity
A Ye shepherds, tell us [:]
V He hath called upon me [:]
Memorial of St. Stephen
A Behold, I see the heavens [:]
A Blessed Stephen [:43]
V The righteous shall blossom [:]
Memorial of St. John
A There be some [:18]
A So I will that he tarry [:12]
V Greatly to be honoured [:]
Memorial of the Innocents
A They shall walk with me [:19]
A The Saints sung a new song [:]
V Wonderful is God [:]
Memorial of St. Thomas
A The shepherd slain [:]
A The grain of wheat [:]
V Pray for us, O blessed Thomas [:]
St. Silvester
Vespers
Memorial of the Nativity
A This day a faithful Virgin [:]
V The Word was made flesh [:]
Memorial of St. Stephen
A Blessed Stephen [:43]
A Ordained of God [:]
V Thou hast crowned him [:]
Memorial of St. John
A So I will that he tarry [:12]
A John, the Apostle [:]
V Greatly to be honoured [:]
Memorial of the Innocents
A The Saints sung a new song [:]
A Herod, being wroth [:]
V Be ye glad in the Lord [:]
Memorial of St. Thomas
A The grain of wheat [:]
A The whole world [:]
V Pray for us, O blessed Thomas [:]
Matins
R Whom saw ye, O shepherds? [:]
R O great mystery [:]
R The angels praise thee [:]
V Pray for us, O blessed Silvester [:]
Memorial of the Nativity
A This day an undefiled Virgin [:]
V Blessed be he that cometh [:]
Memorial of St. Stephen
A Ordained of God [:]
A Amid the tumult [:]
V Thou hast set, O Lord [:]
Memorial of St. John
A John, the Apostle [:]
A Reclining on the bosom [:]
V Greatly to be honoured [:]
Memorial of the Innocents
A Herod, being wroth [:]
A From two years old [:]
V Wonderful is God [:]
Memorial of St. Thomas
A The whole world competeth [:]
A The water of Thomas [:]
V Pray for us, O blessed Thomas [:]
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