Vespers, Evening prayer for the 20th Thursday in Ordinary Time, August 21, 2025.Memorial of Pope St. Pius X Truthly is a groundbreaking Catholic AI app designed to empower people with instant, reliable Catholic answers to questions about the faith and life. Download in the app store! More info here: https://www.truthly.ai/________________________________ Thank you for praying with us. Help us keep Sing the Hours on the internet! With your monthly support, receive ad-free prayer videos. 100% of your donation goes to Sing the Hours when you sign up with Podia. Also, access chant classes! Support here: https://singthehours.org/members Venmo: @singthehours PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=UT522UGV68ANS By Mail: St. Paul’s Parish, attn: Paul Rose, 29 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138. Checks made payable to Paul Rose. Thank you to our friends at truthly.ai for sponsoring this videoDeus in AdjutoriumHymn: "O Gracious God Who Fashioned Day." Divine Office Hymnal #286. ©2023 ICELPsalm 144Psalm 144 continuedCanticle: Revelation 11v17-18, 12v10b-12aReading: See Colossians 1v23Responsory: "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall want for nothing."Canticle of MaryIntercessions: "Give us light, peace, and security, Lord."Pater Noster (The Lord's Prayer)Concluding PrayersConcluding RiteMarian Devotion The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes), ©1974, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Readings and Old and New Testament Canticles (except the Gospel Canticles) are from the New American Bible © 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Washington, D.C.