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Great“O”AntiphonsPrayerCompanionDecember17-23

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GospelCanticle:Magnificat(Luke1:46-55)

AntiphonoftheDay

MysoulproclaimsthegreatnessoftheLord,myspiritrejoicesinGodmySaviorforHehaslookedwithfavoronHislowlyservant.Fromthisdayallgenerationswillcallmeblessed:theAlmightyhasdonegreatthingsforme,andHolyisHisName.HehasmercyonthosewhofearHimineverygeneration.HehasshownthestrengthofHisarm,Hehasscatteredtheproudintheirconceit.Hehascastdownthemightyfromtheirthrones,andhasliftedupthelowly.Hehasfilledthehungrywithgoodthings,andtherichHehassentawayempty.HehascometothehelpofHisservantIsraelforHehasrememberedHispromiseofmercy,thepromiseHemadetoourfathers,toAbrahamandHischildrenforever.

RepeatAntiphon

Veni,VeniEmmanuel(OCome,OComeEmmanuel)

1.OCome,Ocome,Emmanuel,AndransomcaptiveIsrael,ThatmournsinlonelyexilehereUntiltheSonofGodappear.

Refrain:Rejoice,rejoice!Emmanuelshallcometothee,OIsrael.

December20:OKeyofDavid

5.Ocome,thouKeyofDavid,come,Andopenwideourheavenlyhome;Makesafethewaythatleadsonhigh,Andclosethepathtomisery.Refrain

December17:OWisdom

2.Ocome,OWisdomfromonhigh,whoordersallthingsmightily,tousthepathofknowledgeshow,andteachusinherwaystogo.Refrain

December21:ODayspring

6.Ocome,ThouDayspringfromonhigh,Andcheerusbythydrawingnigh;Dispersethegloomycloudsofnight.Anddeath'sdarkshadowputtoflight.Refrain

December18:OLordandRuler

3.Ocome,Ocome,thouLordofmight,WhotoThytribesonSinai'sheightInancienttimesdidstgivethelawIncloudandmajesty,andawe.Refrain

December22:OKingofNations

7.Ocome,Desireofnations,bind,Inonetheheartsofallmankind;BidThouoursaddivisionscease,AndbeThyselfourKingofpeace.Refrain

December19:ORootofJesse

4.Ocome,ThouRodofJesse'sstem,Fromev'ryfoedeliverthemThattrustThymightypowertosave,Andgivethemvict'ryo'erthegrave.Refrain

December23:OEmmanuel

8.OCome,Ocome,Emmanuel,AndransomcaptiveIsrael,ThatmournsinlonelyexilehereUntiltheSonofGodappear.Refrain



GospelCanticle:Magnificat(Luke1:46-55)

AntiphonoftheDay

MysoulproclaimsthegreatnessoftheLord,myspiritrejoicesinGodmySaviorforHehaslookedwithfavoronHislowlyservant.Fromthisdayallgenerationswillcallmeblessed:theAlmightyhasdonegreatthingsforme,andHolyisHisName.HehasmercyonthosewhofearHimineverygeneration.HehasshownthestrengthofHisarm,Hehasscatteredtheproudintheirconceit.Hehascastdownthemightyfromtheirthrones,andhasliftedupthelowly.Hehasfilledthehungrywithgoodthings,andtherichHehassentawayempty.HehascometothehelpofHisservantIsraelforHehasrememberedHispromiseofmercy,thepromiseHemadetoourfathers,toAbrahamandHischildrenforever.

RepeatAntiphon

December17:OWisdom(OSapienta)Wisdom,OholyWordofGod,yougovernallcreationwithyourstrongyettendercar.Comeandshowyourpeoplethewaytosalvation.

December18:OLordandRuler(OAdonai)OsacredLordofancientIsrael,whoshowedyourselftoMosesintheburningbush,whogavehimtheholylawonSinaimountain:come,stretchoutyourmightyhandtosetusfree.

December19:ORootofJesse(ORadixJesse)OFlowerofJesse’sstem,youhavebeenraisedupasasignforallpeoples;kingsstandsilentinyourpresence;thenationsbowdowninworshipbeforeyou.Come,letnothingkeepyoufromcomingtoouraid.

December20:OKeyofDavid(OClavisDavid)OKeyofDavid,OroyalPowerofIsraelcontrollingatyourwillthegateofheaven:come,breakdowntheprisonwallsofdeathforthosewhodwellindarknessandtheshadowofdeath;andleadyourcaptivepeopleintofreedom.

December21:ORisingDawn(OOriens)ORadiantDawn,splendorofeternallight,sunofjustice:come,shineonthosewhodwellindarknessandtheshadowofdeath.

December22:OKingoftheNations(ORexGentium)OKingofallthenations,theonlyjoyofeveryhumanheart;OKeystoneofthemightyarchofman,comeandsavethecreatureyoufashionedfromthedust.

December23:OEmmanuelOEmmanuel,kingandlawgiver,desireofthenations,Saviorofallpeople,comeandsetusfree,LordourGod.



AlabasterHolySpiritWindowinSt.Peter’sBasilica,Vatican

December17:OWisdom/OSapientia

Antiphon:Wisdom,OholyWordofGod,yougovernallcreationwithyourstrongyettendercar.Comeandshowyourpeoplethewaytosalvation.Traditionaltranslation:OWisdom,YoucameforthfromthemouthoftheMostHigh,andreachingfrombeginningtoendYouorderedallthingsmightilyandsweetly.*Come,andteachusthewayofprudence.

LatinAntiphon:OSapientia,quaeexoreAltissimiprodidisti,attingensafineusqueadfinem,fortitersuaviterdisponensqueomnia:*Veniaddocendumnosviamprudentiae.

PraytheMagnificat(SeePage1)andrepeatAntiphon

VersefromOComeEmmanuel:Ocome,OWisdomfromonhigh,whoordersallthingsmightily,tousthepathofknowledgeshow,andteachusinherwaystogo.Refrain:Rejoice,rejoice!Emmanuelshallcometothee,OIsrael.

Symbols:Oillamp;openbookorscroll;dove(HolySpirit);all-seeingeye.

ScriptureReferences:Sirach24:3;Wisdom8:1;Isaiah40:14;John1:3;Colossians1:16

SuggestedFoods:a)"Brainfood”suchblueberries,tomatoes,darkchocolate,avocadosandeggs.b)SymbolsoftheHolySpiritsuchasadoveinspirepoultryor“winged”ideas,suchaschickenwings.c)RememberingthechrismatBaptismandConfirmation,servebreadslicestodipintoflavoredoliveoil.d)Godisalsoportrayedastheall-seeingeye,presenteye-ballshapedfoods(likestuffedolives).



MoseswiththeTenCommandments,1648,PhilippedeChampaigne

December18:OLordandRuler/OAdonai

Antiphon:OsacredLordofancientIsrael,whoshowedyourselftoMosesintheburningbush,whogavehimtheholylawonSinaimountain:come,stretchoutyourmightyhandtosetusfree.

TraditionalTranslation:OAdonaiandRulerofthehouseofIsrael,YouappearedtoMosesinthefireoftheburningbushandonMountSinaigavehimYourLaw.*Come,andwithanoutstretchedarmredeemus.

LatinAntiphon:OAdonai,etDuxdomusIsrael,quiMoysiinigneflammaerubiapparuisti,eteiinSinalegemdedisti:*Veniadredimendumnosinbrachioextento.

Magnificat(SeePage1)andrepeatAntiphon

VersefromOComeEmmanuel:

Ocome,Ocome,thouLordofmight,WhotoThytribesonSinai'sheightInancienttimesdidstgivethelawIncloudandmajesty,andawe.


ScriptureReferences:Exodus3:14;Micah5:1;2Sam5:2;Matthew2:6;Exodus3:2;Exodus20;Jeremiah32:21.

Symbols:Burningbush;stonetablets;tent/tabernacleindesert.

SuggestedFoods:Thesymboloftheburningbushbringstomindhot,spicy,orflamingfoods.Trygrilledorflame-broiled,flambéorskeweredmeals,orhotandspicyfoods.Asimpletreatwouldbetortillachipsandsalsaorredhotcandies.



TheTreeofJesse,EnglishMiniatureIlluminatedManuscript1140s

December19:ORootofJesse/ORadixJesse

Antiphon:OFlowerofJesse’sstem,youhavebeenraisedupasasignforallpeoples;kingsstandsilentinyourpresence;thenationsbowdowninworshipbeforeyou.Come,letnothingkeepyoufromcomingtoouraid.

TraditionalTranslation:ORootofJesse,Youstandfortheensignofmankind;beforeYoukingsshallkeepsilenceandtoYouallnationsshallhaverecourse.*Come,saveus,anddonotdelay.

LatinAntiphon:ORadixJesse,quistasinsignumpopulorum,superquemcontinebuntregesossuum,quemgentesdeprecabuntur:*Veniadliberandumnos,iamnolitardare.

PraytheMagnificat(SeePage1)RepeatAntiphon


Ocome,ThouRodofJesse'sstem,Fromev'ryfoedeliverthemThattrustThymightypowertosave,Andgivethemvict'ryo'erthegrave.


ScriptureReferences:Isaiah11:1,10;Isaiah52:15;Jeremiah23:5;Zachariah6:12;Habakkuk2:3;Revelation5:5,22:16.

Symbols:flower;plantwithflowerwithroots;rootwithfloweringstem;stumpwithroots.

SuggestedFoods:Rootvegetables,suchascarrots,potatoes,sweetpotatoesoryams;rootbeer.Recipeideas:carrotandraisinsalad;twice-bakedpotatoes;Frenchfries.InspiredbytheflowerofJesse,servedifferentedibleflowers(suchasbroccoli)orfoodsshapedlikeflowers(fruitcutinfancyways).



KingDavid,byAndreBeauneveu,before1402

December20:OKeyofDavid/OClavisDavid

Antiphon:OKeyofDavid,OroyalPowerofIsraelcontrollingatyourwillthegateofheaven:come,breakdowntheprisonwallsofdeathforthosewhodwellindarknessandtheshadowofdeath;andleadyourcaptivepeopleintofreedom.

TraditionalTranslation:OKeyofDavid,andScepterofthehouseofIsrael:Youopenandnomancloses;youcloseandnomanopens*Come,anddeliverhimfromthechainsofprisonwhositsindarknessandintheshadowofdeath

LatinAntiphon:OclavisDavid,etsceptrumdomusIsrael:quiaperis,etnemoclaudit;claudis,etnemoaperit:*Veni,eteducvinctumdedomocarceris,sedentemintenebris.

PraytheMagnificat(SeePage1),repeatAntiphon


Ocome,thouKeyofDavid,come,Andopenwideourheavenlyhome;Makesafethewaythatleadsonhigh,Andclosethepathtomisery.


ScriptureReferences:Isaiah22:22;Numbers24:7;Psalm107:10;Matthew16:19;Revelation3:7.

Symbols:Key;brokenchains.

SuggestedFoods:Servefoodthatrequirea“key”toopen,suchasabowlofunshellednutswithanutcracker.Otherideas:Keylimefoodsordrink;unshelledpistachios;shellfish;pomegranates.



SunriseinaWood,after1670,JacobIsaackszonvanRuisdael

December21:ODayspring/OOriens

Antiphon:ORadiantDawn,splendorofeternallight,sunofjustice:come,shineonthosewhodwellindarknessandtheshadowofdeath.

TraditionalTranslation:ORisingDawn,RadianceoftheLighteternalandSunofJustice:*come,andenlightenthosewhositindarknessandintheshadowofdeath.

LatinAntiphon:OOriens,splendorlucisaeternae,etsoliustitiae:*Veni,etilluminasedentesintenebrisetumbramortis.



Ocome,ThouDayspringfromonhigh,Andcheerusbythydrawingnigh;Dispersethegloomycloudsofnight.Anddeath'sdarkshadowputtoflight.


ScriptureReferences:Jeremiah23:5;Zechariah3:8,6:12;Habakkuk3:4;Wisdom7:26;Hebrews1:3;Malachi3:20;Psalm107:10;Luke1:78;Matthew17:1-2;Revelation1:16.

Symbols:Sunrise;sun.

SuggestedFoods:Citrusfruitssuchasclementines,oranges,grapefruitandlemonsarewonderfulremindersofthesun.Servefruitjuice,lemonororangeflavoredbarsorcakes,lemon-flavoredmaindishes,suchaschickenorpasta.



TheAdorationoftheMagi,JeanBourdichon

December22:OKingoftheNations/ORexGentium

Antiphon:OKingofallthenations,theonlyjoyofeveryhumanheart;OKeystoneofthemightyarchofman,comeandsavethecreatureyoufashionedfromthedust.

TraditionalTranslation:OKingoftheGentiles,andtheDesiredofall,YouaretheCornerstonethatbindstwointoone.*Come,andsavemanwhomYoufashionedoutofclay.

LatinAntiphon:ORexgentium,etdesideratusearum,lapisqueangularis,quifacisutraqueunum:*Veni,etsalvahominem,quemdelimoformasti.PraytheMagnificat(SeePage1),repeatAntiphon.


Ocome,Desireofnations,bind,Inonetheheartsofallmankind;BidThouoursaddivisionscease,AndbeThyselfourKingofpeace.


ScriptureReferences:Jeremiah10:7;Haggai2:7;Isaiah28:16;Psalm117:22-23;Matthew21:42;Luke20:17-18;1Corinthian3:11;Ephesians2:20;Genesis2:7.

Symbols:Crown;crownandscepter;cornerstone.

SuggestedFoods:Cakeshapedasacrown;wreathcookie;crispyricecerealtreatsshapedintowreathsorcornerstones;simplebuttercookiesinringshapes;Cornerstoneideascouldincludeloaf-shapedbreads,suchaspoundcake,quickbreadslikecranberry-nut,banananut.



Nativity,atNight,1484-90,GeertgentotSintJans

December23:OEmmanuel/OEmmanuel

Antiphon:OEmmanuel,kingandlawgiver,desireofthenations,Saviorofallpeople,comeandsetusfree,LordourGod.

TraditionalTranslation:OEmmanuel,ourKingandLawgiver,theExpectedofthenationsandtheirSavior:Come,andsaveus,OLordourGod.

LatinAntiphon:OEmmanuel,Rexetlegifernoster,exspectatiogentium,etSalvatorearum:*VeniadsalvandumnosDomineDeusnoster.



OCome,Ocome,Emmanuel,AndransomcaptiveIsrael,ThatmournsinlonelyexilehereUntiltheSonofGodappear.


ScriptureReferences:Isaiah7:14,8:8;Luke1:31-33;Genesis49:10;Ezekiel21:32;Isaiah33:22.

Symbols:Manger;Chaliceandhost;Crownwithtablets.

SuggestedFoods:Consideringthesymbolschaliceandhost,breadandwinewouldbeasimpleadditionforthemeal.EventhoughthepeopleoftheOldTestamentdidn'trealizethatEmmanuelwastocomeintheformofababy,wedoknowthatJesusbecameman,firstasahelplessinfant.Thinkofsoft"mushy"foodstoserve:mashedpotatoes,icecream,pudding,ricepudding,orapplesauce.

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