Author Archives: Steve Benner

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/5t7vysmf The glory of the Lord will be revealed,and all flesh will see the salvation of our God. Isaiah 40 O God, none can compare with you; your wondrous deeds for our salvation are without number. Make us bold witnesses to your faithfulness,that all the earth may rejoice in your love toward us inContinue reading “Oremus for Monday, September 8, 2025”

Antiphon  Ant. You are righteous, O Lord, * and right is your judgment;deal with this servant of yours according to your mercy.V. Blessed are those whose way is blameless, *who walk in the law of the Lord!Blessed are those who keep his decrees! *With all their hearts they seek him. Psalm 119 O God, the well ofContinue reading “Oremus for Sunday, September 7, 2025”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/n3y7n23f There is one thing I ask of the Lord, only this do I seek:to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. Psalm 27 Loving God,glorious in giving and restoring life,do not hide your face from your people overcome with loneliness and fear.Turn our weeping into dancing,our despair into joy,andContinue reading “Oremus for Saturday, September 6, 2025”

Mother TeresaMother Teresa (1910–1997) was a Roman Catholic nun who devoted her life to serving the poor and destitute around the world. She spent many years in Calcutta, India where she founded the Missionaries of Charity, a religious congregation devoted to helping those in great need. In 1979, Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel PeaceContinue reading “Oremus for Friday, September 5, 2025”

Albert SchweitzerAlbert Schweitzer, Alsatian-German theologian, philosopher, organist, and mission doctor in equatorial Africa, who received the 1952 Nobel Prize for Peace for his efforts in behalf of “the Brotherhood of Nations.” The eldest son of a Lutheran pastor, Schweitzer studied  philosophy and theology at the University of Strasbourg, where he took the doctor’s degree in philosophy in 1899. At the same time,Continue reading “Oremus for Thursday, September 4, 2025”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/jrf6v6t2 Say to the faint of heart: Be strong and do not fear.Behold, our God will come, and he will save us. Isaiah 35 Gracious God, your goodness surpasses everything else. Uphold us day after day, and teach us night after night, that we may follow in the path of life and be filled with resurrectionContinue reading “Oremus for Wednesday, September 3, 2025”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/hs9fh5jk Bless the Lord, O my soul,and all within me, his holy name. Psalm 103 Faithful God,you are hope for the poor and refuge for the oppressed.Remember your people;do not hide your face from our troubles.Give us comfort in times of pain,that we may proclaim the joyous news of freedomin your Son, Jesus Christ, our SaviorContinue reading “Oremus for Tuesday, September 2, 2025”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/tnz5zenv The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?The Lord is the stronghold of my life; whom should I dread?When those who do evil draw near, they stumble and fall. Psalm 27 Eternal God, in your loving wisdom you set us beside the fountain of life, like a tree planted by runningContinue reading “Oremus for Monday, September 1, 2025”

Antiphon1 Ant. Lord, I will be mindful of your justice alone; *you have taught me, O God, from my youth; and so,unto old age and gray hairs, O God, forsake me not.V. In you, O Lord, I take refuge; *let me never be put to shame.In your justice, rescue me, free me; *incline your ear to meContinue reading “Oremus for Sunday, August 31, 2025”

Antiphon https://tinyurl.com/tebu693h The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer;my God is my saving strength. Psalm 18 Loving God,you are faithful in your promisesand tender in your compassion.Listen to our hymn of joy,and continue to satisfy the needs of every living thing,that all your creatures may bless your name,O God, Father, Son, and HolyContinue reading “Oremus for Saturday, August 30, 2025”