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The Seven Canonical Hours

Posted April 6, 2010 @ 1:34 am In Numbers,Seven | No Comments


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“Seven times a day do I praise thee.”

—Psalm 119:164.


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Wikipedia article on the Canonical Hours



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URLs in this post:

[1] Matins: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matins

[2] Lauds: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauds

[3] Prime: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_(liturgy)

[4] Tierce: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terce

[5] Sext: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sext

[6] Nones: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/None_(liturgy)

[7] Vespers: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespers

[8] Compline: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compline

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