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The friars inhabited the cloister, sang the matins, fasted and prayed within the walls and lived their lives in Banada six centuries ago.
Morning prayer, known as matins, and evening prayer, known as vespers or evensong, are most common.
Two of the pieces we will chant are pulieli which are sung within the matins, with each verse followed by Alleluia.
Most importantly they had to pray seven times a day from the matins in the early morning to the vespers in the evening.
Witnesses describe the sumptuousness of the hymns sung from matins onwards in the brand new nave, under the aegis of the dynamic Germain.
There will be a Resurrection Service at midnight followed by matins and divine liturgy.
Each melody was assigned a specific function in the services of the liturgical year some for the mass and some for the divine offices such as matins, vespers, and compline.
The outdoor procession during Bright Week takes place either after paschal matins or the paschal divine liturgy.
Matins on important feasts and Sundays had three nocturns, while less important feasts and weekdays had only two nocturns.
The fashionably dressed churchgoers are returning from Matins, several of them in a landau.
The set consists of six pairs, plus one single book of Matins invitatories.
At the stroke of midnight the Paschal celebration itself begins, consisting of Paschal Matins, Paschal Hours, and Paschal Divine Liturgy.
The Epistle reading is always linked to a reading from the Gospel, though some services, such as Matins, will have a Gospel lesson, but no Epistle.
They may include Matins, Vespers, Compline, and Easter Vigil.
Examples from Classical Literature
The early morning is my time of self-collection, my hour of prayer, my matins.
Birds were chanting matins as if all the jubilance of their short lives must be poured out at once.
The chimes were ringing to matins and the devout were entering to the early mass.
He has been with me a week, and every day we have had matins, compline, and evensong.
Many stay away from compline and from matins and they drink after compline.
In the popular writings of Queen Anne's time constant allusion may be found to the early six-o'clock matins.
The singing at vespers and matins filled him with unutterable joy.
Only the birds that darted here and there from hedges were awake, and singing their matins.
He paused at one of them, and read aloud the third lesson of matins.
Then the midnight hour struck, and it was time to rise for matins.
He stood therefore at matins, feeling unusually self-satisfied.
If we have overslept our matins, they say, we will make up at high mass.
The bishop did not appear at matins, or at the later church service.
A week in your cells, false brethren, a week of rye-bread and lentils, with double lauds and double matins, may help ye to remembrance of the laws under which ye live.
He then started up, and after repeating his matins, and adjusting his dress, he left it, and entered that of Isaac the Jew, lifting the latch as gently as he could.
A second weekly official was the antiphoner, whose duty it was to read the invitatory at Matins.
But alone, at Matins or evensong, he followed his usual habit.
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