Vespers
Sunset evening prayer liturgy
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Ronald A. Hicks (1) · Archdiocese of New York (1) · St. Patrick’s Cathedral (1) · Catholic Church (1) · Vespers (1) · Cardinal Timothy Dolan (1)
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Vespers (from Latin vesper 'evening' ) is a liturgy of evening prayer, one of the canonical hours in Catholic, Orthodoxy (Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox), Anglican, and Lutheran liturgies.
Vespers typically follows a set order that focuses on the performance of psalms and other biblical canticles. Eastern Orthodox liturgies recognised as vespers (εσπερινός, esperinós) often conclude with compline, especially the all-night vigil.
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