<p>Mass is celebrated daily at 11:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and 11:00 on Sundays and holy days.</p>
<p class="contentheading">Daily Prayers</p>
<p><strong>We have received many requests for the weekly schedule of the monks’ daily office and for the weekly schedule of psalms and canticles prayed by the monks. We are pleased to add these to the website.</strong><br /> <br /> <a title="readings" href="images/stories/readings_4_27_14.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Click here</span> </span></a>to open the weekly schedule for the monks’ daily office. <a title="Readings" href="images/stories/2011_08_07 rds.pdf" target="_blank"><br /></a> <br /> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><a href="images/stories/loh_4_27_14.pdf" title="loh" target="_blank">Click here </a></span>to open the weekly schedule for the psalms and canticles prayed by the monks.&nbsp;</p>
<p><em>The Presider generally offers a homily applying the scripture readings to daily life.</em></p>
<h4><strong>Liturgy of The Hours</strong></h4>
<p><strong>Weekdays:</strong></p>
<p>5:30 am&nbsp; –&nbsp; Vigils</p>
<p>7:00 am&nbsp; –&nbsp; Lauds</p>
<p>11:30 am – Sacrament of the Eucharist</p>
<p>6:00 pm –&nbsp; Vespers</p>
<p><strong>Sundays and Solemnities:</strong></p>
<p>5:30 am&nbsp; –&nbsp; Vigils</p>
<p>7:00 am&nbsp; –&nbsp; Lauds</p>
<p>11:00 am – Sacrament of the Eurcharist</p>
<p>5:00 pm –&nbsp; Vespers</p>
<p>Monks and guests pray as prescribed by Saint Benedict in the 6th century. Chants, hymns, readings, and prayer are offered in the Chapel.</p>
<p><strong>Evening Meditation:</strong></p>
<p>Monks and guests practice thirty minutes of silent meditation before the Holy Eucharist in the Chapel each evening following Vespers.</p>