Community of the Servants of the Will of God, Vespers, Dedication Festival of the Chapel, 19 October
The Officiant carries the Bible from the altar to the lectern and holding it before him says -v`vvvvvbvvvvv5vvvvvvvvvb5vvvvvvvv5vvvvvvvvvv5vvvvvvvvvv5vvvvvv4vvvvvvv5vvvvvvvvv6vvvvvbvvv5vvvvvvvvvvb3vvvvvvv3vvvvvv3vvvvv5vvvvvvvvv} Officiant The light of Christ enlightens all men. Let us attend. Scripture Reading Magnificat Antiphon (Genesis 28:17) -v7vvvv4vvvvvvvvvvv2vvvvvvvv1vvvvvvbbvv2vvvbbbvv4vvvvvvvvbbbv5vvvvvvv˝vvvvv5vvvvvv4vvvvvvvv5vvvvvvvvv6vvvvv6vvvvvvvvv5vvvvvvbbv6vvvvvvvvvvv7vvvvvvbvvv6vvvvvv vi How awesome is this place, this is none other than the house of -v7vvvv5vvvvvvvvvb4vvvvvvvvv2vvvvvvv1vvvvv4vvvvvvvvv6vvvvvvvv5vvvvvvv4vvvvvv4vvvvvvvv} God, and this is the gate of heaven. -v7vvvvvÓv^vvvÓvvvvv5vvvv6vvvv4vvvvvvãvvvvÏv$vvvÏvvvvv2vvvv4vvvv5vvvvvvv]vvvvÔv&vvvÔvvvvv6vvvv7vvvv5vvvvvvãvvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvvv4vvvv2vvvv4vvvvvvv} My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my saviour; for he has looked with favour on his lowly servant, from this day all generations will call me blessed; 1 the Almighty has done great things for me 4 and holy is his name. Antiphon He has mercy on those who fear him, in every generation. He has shown the strength of his arm; he has scattered the proud in their conceit. Antiphon He has cast down the mighty from their thrones; and has lifted up the lowly. He has filled the hungry with good things and the rich he has sent away empty. 32
Antiphon He has come to the help of his servant Israel, for he has remembered his promise of mercy, the promise he made to our fathers, to Abraham and his children for ever. Antiphon Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. Antiphon Hymn to Mary -v7vvvvvvvbbbbbvvvv4vvvvvvv4vvvvvvvv4vvvvvv5vvvv6vvvvvvv5vvvvv5vvvvvvvv6vvvvvvvvvvv7vvvvvvvvvv6vvvvvv5vvvvvv6vvvvvvvvv5vvvvvvvvvvv4vvvvvvvvvv} vi Officiant Let us magnify Mary, the queen of angels and saints. -v7vvÏv$vvvÏvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvbbvvvvv5vvvvvvbbvv6vvvvvvv6vvvvv˝vvvvÓv^vvvÓvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv All The angels in heaven were seized with joyful wonder and the -v7vvÓv^vvvÓvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv5vvvvvvvv4vvvvvv5vvvvvvvvv5vvvvvvv]vvvvvvv˝v%vvv˝vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv bounds of the earth were struck with amazement, when you bore in -v7vv˝v%vvv˝vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv6vvvvvvvvv7vvvvvvv7vvvvvv˝vvvvÔv&vvvÔvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv your womb him who is greater than the heavens, and God was -v7vvÔv&vvvÔvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv6vvvvvv5vvvvvvvvv6vvvvvv]vvvvÓv^vvvÓvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv shown to men clothed in our lowly flesh. O Mother of God, the -v7vvÓv^vvvÓvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv7vvvvvvvvv8vvvvvv˝vvvvÔv&vvvÔvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv5vvvvvvvv6vvvvv4vvvvvv} assembly of angels and men proclaims you blessed with one accord. 33
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Antiphon<br />
He has come to <strong>the</strong> help <strong>of</strong> his servant Israel,<br />
for he has remembered his promise <strong>of</strong> mercy,<br />
<strong>the</strong> promise he made to our fa<strong>the</strong>rs,<br />
to Abraham and his children for ever.<br />
Antiphon<br />
Glory to <strong>the</strong> Fa<strong>the</strong>r, and to <strong>the</strong> Son,<br />
and to <strong>the</strong> Holy Spirit,<br />
as it was in <strong>the</strong> beginning, is now,<br />
and shall be for ever. Amen.<br />
Antiphon<br />
Hymn to Mary<br />
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vi Officiant Let us magnify Mary, <strong>the</strong> queen <strong>of</strong> angels and saints.<br />
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The angels in heaven were seized with joyful wonder and <strong>the</strong><br />
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bounds <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> earth were struck with amazement, when you bore in<br />
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your womb him who is greater than <strong>the</strong> heavens, and <strong>God</strong> was<br />
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shown to men clo<strong>the</strong>d in our lowly flesh. O Mo<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> <strong>God</strong>, <strong>the</strong><br />
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assembly <strong>of</strong> angels and men proclaims you blessed with one accord.<br />
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