O AntiphonLatin: O clavis David, et sceptrum domus Israel: qui aperis, et nemo claudit; claudis, et nemo aperit: veni, et educ vinctum de domo carceris, sedentem in tenebris et umbra mortis English: O Key of David, and Scepter of the house of Isreal; that openesest, and no man shutteth, and shuttest, and no man openeth: Come and bring the prisoner out of the prisonhouse, and him that sitteth in darkness, and the dhadow of death.Today&apos;s O Antiphon was created by <a href='https://www.neumesandtunes.com/'>Neumes and Tunes</a>. Translation and English setting based on Salisbury Antiphonary (Paris, 1519) by G. H. Palmer.Original video: <a href='https://youtu.be/C7FqYIgRYOo?si=2eHxJoQicOsa2Qzq'>https://youtu.be/C7FqYIgRYOo?si=2eHxJoQicOsa2Qzq</a><a href='https://vimeo.com/1146264741?fl=ip&amp;fe=ec'>CLICK HERE FOR THE GUIDED MEDITATION</a> on Gratitude (one of our ABIDE Prayers)

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;O Antiphon&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Latin: &lt;/b&gt;O clavis David, et sceptrum domus Israel: qui aperis, et nemo claudit; claudis, et nemo aperit: veni, et educ vinctum de domo carceris, sedentem in tenebris et umbra mortis&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;b&gt;English:&lt;/b&gt; O Key of David, and Scepter of the house of Isreal; that openesest, and no man shutteth, and shuttest, and no man openeth: Come and bring the prisoner out of the prisonhouse, and him that sitteth in darkness, and the dhadow of death.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today&amp;apos;s O Antiphon was created by &lt;a href='https://www.neumesandtunes.com/'&gt;Neumes and Tunes&lt;/a&gt;. Translation and English setting based on Salisbury Antiphonary (Paris, 1519) by G. H. Palmer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original video: &lt;a href='https://youtu.be/C7FqYIgRYOo?si=2eHxJoQicOsa2Qzq'&gt;https://youtu.be/C7FqYIgRYOo?si=2eHxJoQicOsa2Qzq&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href='https://vimeo.com/1146264741?fl=ip&amp;amp;fe=ec'&gt;&lt;b&gt;CLICK HERE FOR THE GUIDED MEDITATION&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;on Gratitude (one of our ABIDE Prayers)&lt;/p&gt;</description>

O Antiphon Latin: O clavis David, et sceptrum domus Israel: qui aperis, et nemo claudit; claudis, et nemo aperit: veni, et educ vinctum de domo carceris, sedentem in tenebris et umbra mortis  English: O Key of David, and Scepter of the house of Isreal; that openesest, and no man shutteth, and shuttest, and no man openeth: Come and bring the prisoner out of the prisonhouse, and him that sitteth in darkness, and the dhadow of death. Today's O Antiphon was created by Neumes and Tunes. Translatio...

Dec 20- Saturday / O Key of David

SCRIPTURE - Revelation 7:17&quot;For the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to springs of life-giving water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”REFLECTION - KyleMUSIC - O Come O Come Emmanuel by The Piano GuysADVENT WORD OF THE DAY - Laugh - Brighten the parts of the world you are in today by sharing a joke or funny meme with as many people as you can. Everyone is carrying a burden…lift it from them, if for just a moment.O ANTIPHON- Latin: O radix Jesse, qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem gentes deprecabuntur: veni ad liberandum nos, jam noli tardare.- English: O Root of Jesse, you stand as a sign for the peoples, before you kings shall keep silence, all nations will seek you out: come to deliver your people and do not delay.Performed by the monks of the Saint John&apos;s Abbey Schola. Video: <a href='https://youtu.be/O75VBNAeMQg?si=mzbCkw4HGQjSy3vc'>https://youtu.be/O75VBNAeMQg?si=mzbCkw4HGQjSy3vc</a>PRAYER OF LETTING GO To You do I belong, O God,  into Your hands I surrender my life.  Pour out Your Spirit upon me  that I may love You perfectly,  and serve You faithfully  until my soul rests in You.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;SCRIPTURE&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Revelation 7:17&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;For the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to springs of life-giving water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;REFLECTION&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Kyle&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;MUSIC&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- O Come O Come Emmanuel by The Piano Guys&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;- &lt;em&gt;Laugh &lt;/em&gt;- Brighten the parts of the world you are in today by sharing a joke or funny meme with as many people as you can. Everyone is carrying a burden…lift it from them, if for just a moment.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;O ANTIPHON&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- &lt;b&gt;Latin:&lt;/b&gt; O radix Jesse, qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem gentes deprecabuntur: veni ad liberandum nos, jam noli tardare.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- &lt;b&gt;English:&lt;/b&gt; O Root of Jesse, you stand as a sign for the peoples, before you kings shall keep silence, all nations will seek you out: come to deliver your people and do not delay.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Performed by the monks of the Saint John&amp;apos;s Abbey Schola.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Video: &lt;a href='https://youtu.be/O75VBNAeMQg?si=mzbCkw4HGQjSy3vc'&gt;https://youtu.be/O75VBNAeMQg?si=mzbCkw4HGQjSy3vc&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;PRAYER OF LETTING GO&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;To You do I belong, O God,&lt;br/&gt; into Your hands I surrender my life.&lt;br/&gt; Pour out Your Spirit upon me&lt;br/&gt; that I may love You perfectly,&lt;br/&gt; and serve You faithfully&lt;br/&gt; until my soul rests in You.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

SCRIPTURE - Revelation 7:17 "For the Lamb who is in the center of the throne will shepherd them and lead them to springs of life-giving water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.” REFLECTION - Kyle MUSIC - O Come O Come Emmanuel by The Piano Guys ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY - Laugh - Brighten the parts of the world you are in today by sharing a joke or funny meme with as many people as you can. Everyone is carrying a burden…lift it from them, if for just a moment. O ANTIPHON - Latin...

December 19 - O Root of Jesse

SCRIPTURE - Nehemiah 8:10&quot;He continued: ‘Go, eat rich foods and drink sweet drinks, and allot portions to those who had nothing prepared; for today is holy to our LORD. Do not be saddened this day, for rejoicing in the LORD is your strength!’”REFLECTION - Sr. CharleneMUSIC - &quot;Joy to the World&quot; Soft Piano IntrumentalADVENT WORD OF THE DAY -Yell - Tell the world today your love of God and the importance of your faith! Work it into conversations, drop a spiritual comment on your social feeds, Wear your cross or medal on the outside of your clothes today….O ANTIPHON-Latin: O Adonai, et dux domus Israël, qui Moyse in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento. -English: O Adonai[Lord], 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 deliver us with an outstretched arm.Today&apos;s O Antiphon was created by <a href='https://www.neumesandtunes.com/'>Neumes and Tunes</a>. Translation and English setting based on Salisbury Antiphonary (Paris, 1519) by G. H. Palmer.Original video: <a href='https://youtu.be/9ys-yfyKZPc?si=NsX7Sa5h564lN-SL'>https://youtu.be/9ys-yfyKZPc?si=NsX7Sa5h564lN-SL</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;SCRIPTURE&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Nehemiah 8:10&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;He continued: ‘Go, eat rich foods and drink sweet drinks, and allot portions to those who had nothing prepared; for today is holy to our LORD. Do not be saddened this day, for rejoicing in the LORD is your strength!’”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;REFLECTION&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Sr. Charlene&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;MUSIC&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- &amp;quot;Joy to the World&amp;quot; Soft Piano Intrumental&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;-&lt;em&gt;Yell &lt;/em&gt;- Tell the world today your love of God and the importance of your faith! Work it into conversations, drop a spiritual comment on your social feeds, Wear your cross or medal on the outside of your clothes today….&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;O ANTIPHON&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-&lt;b&gt;Latin: &lt;/b&gt;O Adonai, et dux domus Israël, qui Moyse in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;-&lt;b&gt;English:&lt;/b&gt; O Adonai[Lord], 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 deliver us with an outstretched arm.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Today&amp;apos;s O Antiphon was created by &lt;a href='https://www.neumesandtunes.com/'&gt;Neumes and Tunes&lt;/a&gt;. Translation and English setting based on Salisbury Antiphonary (Paris, 1519) by G. H. Palmer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Original video: &lt;a href='https://youtu.be/9ys-yfyKZPc?si=NsX7Sa5h564lN-SL'&gt;https://youtu.be/9ys-yfyKZPc?si=NsX7Sa5h564lN-SL&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

SCRIPTURE - Nehemiah 8:10 "He continued: ‘Go, eat rich foods and drink sweet drinks, and allot portions to those who had nothing prepared; for today is holy to our LORD. Do not be saddened this day, for rejoicing in the LORD is your strength!’” REFLECTION - Sr. Charlene MUSIC - "Joy to the World" Soft Piano Intrumental ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY -Yell - Tell the world today your love of God and the importance of your faith! Work it into conversations, drop a spiritual comment on your social feeds...

December 18 - O Lord

SCRIPTURE - Luke 2:10-11&quot;The angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid; for behold, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all  people. For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Messiah and Lord.’”REFLECTION - Mary EllynMUSIC - ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY - Clean - Not your room—your mind and spirit. Refrain from using any social media or phone apps (other than The God Minute, of course!) and give that attention to Jesus in the quiet. Just for today.O ANTIPHON- Latin: O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodisti, attingens a fine usque ad finem, fortiter suaviter disponensque omnia: veni ad docendum nos viam prudentiae.- English: O Holy Wisdom, you came forth from the mouth of the Most High, and  reaching from end to end, you order all things with gentle strength: come and teach us the way of prudence.Performed by the monks of the Saint John&apos;s Abbey ScholaVideo: <a href='https://youtu.be/oRPNRHQL17E?si=0Hlr_SfAUMikxk4M'>https://youtu.be/oRPNRHQL17E?si=0Hlr_SfAUMikxk4M</a>PRAYER OF LETTING GO To You do I belong, O God,  into Your hands I surrender my life.  Pour out Your Spirit upon me  that I may love You perfectly,  and serve You faithfully  until my soul rests in You.

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;SCRIPTURE&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Luke 2:10-11&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;The angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid; for behold, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all  people. For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Messiah and Lord.’”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;REFLECTION&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Mary Ellyn&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;MUSIC&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;- &lt;em&gt;Clean &lt;/em&gt;- Not your room—your mind and spirit. Refrain from using any social media or phone apps (other than The God Minute, of course!) and give that attention to Jesus in the quiet. Just for today.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;O ANTIPHON&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- &lt;b&gt;Latin:&lt;/b&gt; O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodisti, attingens a fine usque ad finem, fortiter suaviter disponensque omnia: veni ad docendum nos viam prudentiae.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- &lt;b&gt;English:&lt;/b&gt; O Holy Wisdom, you came forth from the mouth of the Most High, and  reaching from end to end, you order all things with gentle strength: come and teach us the way of prudence.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Performed by the monks of the Saint John&amp;apos;s Abbey Schola&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Video: &lt;a href='https://youtu.be/oRPNRHQL17E?si=0Hlr_SfAUMikxk4M'&gt;https://youtu.be/oRPNRHQL17E?si=0Hlr_SfAUMikxk4M&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;PRAYER OF LETTING GO&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;To You do I belong, O God,&lt;br/&gt; into Your hands I surrender my life.&lt;br/&gt; Pour out Your Spirit upon me&lt;br/&gt; that I may love You perfectly,&lt;br/&gt; and serve You faithfully&lt;br/&gt; until my soul rests in You.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

SCRIPTURE - Luke 2:10-11 "The angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid; for behold, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all  people. For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Messiah and Lord.’” REFLECTION - Mary Ellyn MUSIC -  ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY - Clean - Not your room—your mind and spirit. Refrain from using any social media or phone apps (other than The God Minute, of course!) and give that attention to Jesus in the quiet. Just fo...

December 17 - O Holy Wisdom

SCRIPTURE - James 1:2-4&quot;Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And let perseverance be perfect, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”REFLECTION - JavierMUSIC - &quot;Creator of The Stars of Night&quot; by Jim Keefe- &quot;Imagining&quot; by Brian CrainADVENT WORD OF THE DAY - Embrace - Make someone’s day by giving them a hug—telling them they’re special to you (for no reason at all)NOTES - Click <a href='https://www.thegodminute.org/post/desire-and-longing-praying-with-the-o-antiphons'>HERE</a> for Fr. Jason&apos;s blog about the O Antiphons

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;SCRIPTURE&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- James 1:2-4&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;quot;Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And let perseverance be perfect, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;REFLECTION&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Javier&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;MUSIC&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- &amp;quot;Creator of The Stars of Night&amp;quot; by Jim Keefe&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- &amp;quot;Imagining&amp;quot; by Brian Crain&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;- &lt;em&gt;Embrace &lt;/em&gt;- Make someone’s day by giving them a hug—telling them they’re special to you (for no reason at all)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;NOTES&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;- Click &lt;a href='https://www.thegodminute.org/post/desire-and-longing-praying-with-the-o-antiphons'&gt;HERE&lt;/a&gt; for Fr. Jason&amp;apos;s blog about the O Antiphons&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

SCRIPTURE - James 1:2-4 "Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And let perseverance be perfect, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” REFLECTION - Javier MUSIC - "Creator of The Stars of Night" by Jim Keefe - "Imagining" by Brian Crain ADVENT WORD OF THE DAY - Embrace - Make someone’s day by giving them a hug—telling them they’re special to you (for no reason at all) NOTES...

December 16 - Joy Matters

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