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Daytime Prayer - by International Commission on English in the Liturgy (Leather Bound)
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- Daytime Prayer 978-0-89942-454-5 This handy-sized edition of Daytime Prayer from Catholic Book Publishing comprises prayers for midmorning, midday, and midafternoon from the Liturgy of the Hours.
- Author(s): International Commission on English in the Liturgy
- 456 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Christian Rituals & Practice
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About the Book
This handy-sized edition of Daytime Prayer from, Catholic Book Publishing comprises prayers for, midmorning, midday, and midafternoon from the Liturgy, of the Hours. The individual may use all three or, select the one set of prayers most suitable for the, occasion or the hour of the day. In addition to private, use during the course of the day, the prayers are also, appropriate for group use at meetings, in classrooms, study sessions, etc. Daytime Prayer from Catholic Book, Publishing provides a selection of appropriate hymns, for the Liturgy of the Hours as well as a complementary, psalmody for those who pray more than one of the, Daytime Prayers. This handy edition of Daytime Prayer, is printed in two colors and bound in a flexible maroon, simulated leather cover.Book Synopsis
Daytime Prayer 978-0-89942-454-5
This handy-sized edition of Daytime Prayer from Catholic Book Publishing comprises prayers for midmorning, midday, and midafternoon from the Liturgy of the Hours. The individual may use all three or select the one set of prayers most suitable for the occasion or the hour of the day. In addition to private use during the day, prayers are also appropriate for group use at meetings, in classrooms, study sessions, and for other groups.
Daytime Prayer provides a selection of appropriate hymns for the Liturgy of the Hours as well as a complementary psalmody for those who pray more than one of the Daytime Prayers. This handy edition of Daytime Prayer is printed in two colors and bound in a flexible maroon simulated leather cover.
Among the features of Daytime Prayer are:
- Printed in two colors
- Size 4-3/8" x 6-3/4"
- Durably sewn hardcover binding
- Easy to read text
- Illustrations in vibrant color
- Two appendices
- High-quality paper
- Conveniently sized to accommodate pocket or purse
- Nihil Obstat
- Imprimatur
- Portable and Convenient - A 'pocket' book is easy to carry, allowing you to access important information, prayers, or inspiration anytime, anywhere.
- Encourages Frequent Reading - Having a small book on hand makes it more likely that you'll read regularly, whether for spiritual growth, learning, or reflection.
- Quick Reference Guide - Whether it's a prayer book, inspirational quotes, or key teachings, a pocket book serves as a handy resource for moments of need.
- Promotes Mindfulness - Carrying a pocket book encourages moments of quiet reflection, helping you stay grounded and connected to your faith or personal growth.
- Distraction-Free Learning - Unlike digital devices, a pocket book allows you to focus without the distractions of notifications, social media, or screens.
- Great for Sharing - A pocket book can be easily shared with others, offering wisdom, encouragement, or comfort to those in need.
- A Personal Companion - Whether for prayer, journaling, or inspiration, a pocket book becomes a trusted source of guidance and reassurance throughout daily life.
By praying during different times of the day, individuals follow the biblical command to "pray without ceasing" (1 Thessalonians 5:17). These prayers help unite daily efforts with God's will, transforming ordinary tasks into acts of love and devotion. The Psalms and scripture passages recited during daytime prayers provide encouragement, wisdom, and a reminder of God's constant presence.
In a fast-paced world filled with distractions, the discipline of pausing for prayer fosters mindfulness, patience, and gratitude. It reinforces trust in God's guidance, helping believers navigate challenges with faith and peace. For clergy, religious, and laypeople alike, daytime prayers provide an opportunity to refresh the soul, seeking the Holy Spirit's guidance before continuing with the demands of the day.
Ultimately, the daytime prayers of the Liturgy of the Hours serve as spiritual anchors, drawing the faithful closer to God and ensuring that every moment of the day is touched by His grace.
Titles included in this book:
- Introduction
- Proper of Seasons
- Solemnities of the Lord During Ordinary Time
- The Ordinary of the Liturgy of the Hours for Daytime Prayer
- Proper of Saints
- Appendix 1: Complementary Psalmody for Midmorning, Midday and Midafternoon
- Appendix II: Hymns for Daytime Prayer