Most importantly they had to pray seven times a day from the matins in the early morning to the vespers in the evening. |
Morning prayer, known as matins, and evening prayer, known as vespers or evensong, are most common. |
There are the bouquets of roses on Mother's Day, and the standing ovation she received during a Greek Week vespers service. |
Approaching the monastery on a Friday evening, we turned south instead of north and arrived too late for vespers. |
Morning and evening prayer are structured after the traditional offices of lauds and vespers. |
The most valuable aspect of this section of the book is his exploration of other contemporary collections of music for vespers. |