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Liturgy of the Hours

The Divine Office and the prayer of the Church.

Also called Divine Office, breviary.

11 documents

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1910s

  1. Divino Afflatu1 November 1911On the Reform of the Roman BreviaryPope

1960s

  1. Sacrae Laudis6 January 1962On Praying the Divine Office for the CouncilPope
  2. Sacrificium Laudis15 August 1966On Latin in the Choral Office of ReligiousPope
  3. Rubricarum Instructum25 July 1960Approving the New Code of Rubrics for the Breviary and MissalPope

1970s

  1. Laudis Canticum1 November 1970Promulgating the Revised Liturgy of the HoursPope
  2. Liturgia Horarum11 April 1971Liturgy of the Hours (editio typica)Roman Curia

2000s

  1. Catechesis on the Psalms and Canticles of Lauds28 March 2001 – 1 October 2003Commentary on the Psalms and Canticles of Morning Prayer, ending with the Benedictus (2001-2003)Pope
  2. Catechesis on the Psalms and Canticles of Vespers8 October 2003 – 26 January 2005Commentary on the Psalms and Canticles of Evening Prayer, opening with the origins of Vespers; continued by Benedict XVI (2003-2005)Pope
  3. Catechesis on the Psalms and Canticles of Lauds and Vespers (completion)4 May 2005 – 15 February 2006Benedict XVI completes John Paul II's cycle on the Psalms and Canticles of the Liturgy of the Hours, 2005-2006Pope
  4. Sacramentum caritatis22 February 2007On the Eucharist, source and summit of the Church's life and missionPope

2010s