Start the new year with the chanting of vespers. Join the Sisters on January 1st at 5 pm. In the Divine Office, “the soul, therefore, may converse freely with her God... she may sing praise, as David did, in the sight of the angels, whose eternal prayer blends with the prayer which the Church utters in time.”#chant #vespers #newyear #2026 | Sisters of St. Thomas Aquinas

9.3K views · 896 reactions | Opening antiphon of Friday Vespers. The Sisters look forward to the chanting of Vespers at the end of the busy school day. Friday Vespers begins with the the psalm of David, “Domine probasti me…”, “Lord, Thou hast proved me and known me…” #religiouslife | Sisters of St. Thomas Aquinas | Facebook

The Archdiocesan seminarians, alumni and clergy on pilgrimage in Lebanon chanting vespers on June 17 at St. George Church at Balamand Monastery in Lebanon. | Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America

On the eve of the Second Vespers for the Solemnity of the Conversion of Saint Paul, the mosaic portrait of Pope Leo XIV — the 267th successor of Saint Peter — was unveiled in the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. The medallion joins the series honoring all the Popes in the Catholic Church history, from Peter to the present day. | EWTN Asia Pacific

On the last day of the year, Pope Leo XIV presided over the First Vespers of the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, his final celebration of 2025. He reflected on “the mystery of Christ, which points to a plan for human history” - a plan that stands in stark contrast to “armed strategies, concealed beneath hypocritical rhetoric.” | Vatican News