EPB-09 Holy Innocents

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Matins
Invit. O come, let us worship the Lord [:]
A1 Herod, when he saw [:31]
A2 Christ, an infant [:27]
A3 The infant was laughing [:40]
V Be ye glad in the Lord [:12]
R1 Beneath the altar of God [2:27]
R2 Beneath the throne of God [1:15]
R3 The worthy by the worthy [2:24]
A4 The infants knew how to praise [:27]
A5 And so a generation of infants [:22]
A6 The Worthy by the worthy is praised [:31]
V Let the righteous rejoice [:11]
R4 They have poured forth the blood [1:25]
R5 These are the saints [1:21]
R6 The infants knew how to praise [2:38]
A7 The infants speak praises [:26]
A8 The blood is permitted to speak [:31]
A9 Avenge, O Lord, the blood [:27]
V The souls of the righteous [:13]
R7 These are the saints [1:34]
R8 They worshipped him [1:28]
R9 An hundred and forty four thousand [4:56]

V But the righteous shall live [:12]

Lauds
A1 Herod, being wroth [:19]
A2 From two years old and under [:17]
A3 In Rama was there a voice heard [:21]
A4 Beneath the throne [:20]
A5 Children now give praises [:32]
V Wonderful is God [:12]
A These are they which were not defiled [:33]

Memorial of the Nativity
A The Virgin Mother [:34]
V Blessed be he that cometh [:13]

Memorial of St. Stephen
A They stoned Stephen [:19]
A The showers of stones [:17]
V The righteous shall flourish [:12]

Memorial of St. John
A Greatly to be honoured [:17]
V They declared the works of God [:11]
A This is the disciple [:15]
V Greatly to be honoured [:]

Terce
R Be glad, O ye righteous [:]

Vespers
V Wonderful is God in his saints [:]
A Behold, I saw the lamb [:]

Memorial of the Nativity
A A Virgin by a word conceived [:]
V The word was made flesh [:]

Memorial of St. Stephen
A The showers of stones [:]
A My soul hath cleaved [:18]
V Thou hast crowned him [:14]

Memorial of St. John
A This is that disciple [:]
A This is my disciple [:12]
V Greatly to be honoured [:12]

Procession to the Altar of St. Thomas
R The grain of wheat; Prose: Let the Shepherd [5:39]
V Pray for us, O blessed Thomas [:13]

Memorial of St. Thomas
A The shepherd slain [1:06]

Antiphons at the Memorial of the Innocents
A They have washed their robes [:15]
A They shall walk with me [:20]
A The Saints sung a new song [:28]

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