Saint Vincent Archabbey

Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59; Ps 31:3cd-4, 6, 8ab, 16bc,17; Mt 10:17-22 “Let your face shine upon your servant; save me in your kindness.”  We can be

The Third Mystery of the Holy Rosary Our Father… Saint Emma Monastery really knows how to celebrate this great mystery!  Part of my earliest memories

2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16; Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29; Lk 1:67-79 “Free to worship him without fear, holy and righteous in his sight

Mal 3:1-4, 23,24; Ps 25:4,5ab, 8,9,10,14; 
Lk 1:57-66

   O Emmanuel, our King and Lawgiver, the Expected of the nations and their Savior.  Come and

1 Sm 1:24-28; Res: 1Samuel 2:1-8; Lk 1:46-56


 “O Rex Gentium: O King of all the nations, the only joy of every human heart; O

Sgs2:8-14; Ps33:2,3,11,12,20,21; Lk1:39-45

 “O Oriens: O Radiant Dawn, splendor of eternal light, sun of justice: come, shine on those who dwell in darkness and the

Jgs13:2-7,24,25a; Ps71:3,4a,5-6ab,16-19; Lk1:5-25

 “O Radix Jesse: O Flower of Jesse’s stem, you have been raised up as a sign for all peoples; kings stand silent

Jer 23:5-8; Ps 72:1,2,12,13,18,19; Mt 1:18-25

 “O Adonai: O sacred Lord of ancient Israel, who showed yourself to Moses in the burning bush, who gave

Gn 49:2,8-10; Ps 72:1-8,17; Mt 1:1-17 “O Sapientia: O Wisdom, O holy Word of God, you govern all creation with your strong yet tender care. 

Is 45:6c-8,18,21c-25;
Ps 85:9ab,10-14; Lk 7:18b-23 In our “advent quiet” we can listen and hear what God proclaims; the LORD—for he proclaims peace to his people. 

Zep 3:1-2, 9-13; Ps 34:2-3, 6-7, 17-18, 19, 23; Mt 21:28-32
 Praise is never threatening.  It is the bringing out into the open the genuine

Nm 24:2-7,15-17a; 25; Psalm 4,5ab,6,7bc,8,9; Mt 21:23-27 Saint John of the Cross is a doctor of the universal church.  His teaching about prayer and the

Zec 2:14-17; Judith 13:18,19 ; Lk 1:39-47 Holofernes the general in command of Israel’s enemies didn’t have a chance against the beauty and courage of

1 Sm 1:24-28; Res: 1Samuel 2:1-8; Lk 1:46-56


 “O Rex Gentium: O King of all the nations, the only joy of every human heart; O

Is 30:19-21,23-26; Ps 147:1-6; Mt 9:35–10:1,5a,6-8 We are blessed because we wait for the LORD.  The One for whom we wait is called by the

Is 29:17-24; Ps 27:1,4,13,14; Mt 9:27-31 It has been said that Saint John Damascene is to the Eastern Church what Saint Thomas Aquinas is to