Chanting the Liturgy from the Heart

What Even is the Liturgy of the Hours?

It seems like something priests and religious would do. But surely it isn’t something for lay people? In fact yes lay people are encouraged to pray it.

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How to Chant the Psalms

The backbone of chanting the hours is the Gregorian psalm tones. There are 8 main Gregorian modes with a few more. CC watershead has excellent recording of what they sound like. Here is the page listi...

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Getting Started

What are the “Hours” of the Liturgy of the Hours? The “Hours” referred to here are the prayers said a specific parts of the day and not the length of time it takes. The Church has set 7 times of the d...

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