O Antiphons

Divine Office Reflections | Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Advent

O Emmanuel O Emmanuel, king and lawgiver, desire of the nations, Savior of all people: Come and set us free, Lord our God. Joseph was...

Divine Office Reflections | Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Advent

O Rex Gentium O King of all the nations, the only joy of every human heart; O Keystone of the mighty arch of man: come and save the...

Divine Office Reflections | Monday in the Fourth Week of Advent

O Oriens O Radiant Dawn, splendor of eternal light, sun of justice: Come, shine on those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death....

Divine Office Reflections | Fourth Sunday of Advent

O Clavis David O Key of David, O royal Power of Israel, controlling at your will the gate of heaven: Come, break down the prison walls of...

Divine Office Reflections | Saturday in the Third Week of Advent

O Radix Jessi O Root of Jesse, you have been raised up as a sign for all peoples; kings stand silent in your presence; the nations bow...

Divine Office Reflections | Friday in the Third Week of Advent

O Adonai O Lord of ancient Israel, who showed yourself to Moses in the burning bush, who gave him the holy law on Sinai mountain: Come,...

Divine Office Reflections | Thursday in the Third Week of Advent

O Sapentia O Wisdom, O holy Word of God, you govern all creation with your strong yet tender care: Come and show your people the way to...