Monthly Archives: January 2026

Liturgy of the Hours (part II)

Continuing from our last post:  How many hours? And Psalms?    The Rule of St Benedict permits some flexibility in the number of Hours per day and the number of Psalms per Hour, though he prescribes a rotation which goes through … Continue reading

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The Liturgy of the Hours (part I)

Today we are beginning a series of posts on the thing I love most about monasticism — the Liturgy of the Hours. This post will only introduce the subject, but subsequent posts in the series will be on related questions, … Continue reading

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