Traditional Roman Breviary
Divine Office
A prayer book for the whole day. Choose an Hour and follow its psalms, readings and prayers in order. An Hour means a time of prayer within the day.
Matins
Night prayer with psalms and longer readings.
Lauds
Morning praise with the Benedictus.
Prime
Prayer at the beginning of the day.
Terce
Prayer in the middle of the morning.
Sext
Prayer at midday.
None
Prayer in the afternoon.
Vespers
Evening praise with the Magnificat.
Compline
The final prayer before bed.
Prepared for every date in 2026 and 2027 using the 1960 Roman rubrics and general calendar. When praying alone, say both the verse and its response. For personal devotion, you may begin with a single Hour.
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