Saint Anthony, Abbot
Memorial · White · 17 January
In January
About this day
Anthony of Egypt, hearing the Gospel call to sell all and give to the poor, gave away his inheritance and went into the desert. Disciples gathered around him, and he is honored as the father of monks. He died in 356 at the age of 105; Saint Athanasius wrote his life.
Music
Mass
- Jan 17 – St Anthony – Propers [17 Jan 2017. ST. ANTHONY. Mass] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Saints of Thanksgiving Day to Dec 14 – St John of the Cross – Propers (English & Latin) [Propers. III. SANC full. 06.04.20] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
Divine Office: Vespers (Evening Prayer)
- Jan 17 – St Anthony – Vespers [Vespers. WED Wk 2. St. Antony. 01.17.18 tones B] DetailsOffice Hymn · Psalm Antiphon · Reading · Responsory · Magnificat
From the Missal
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “The just will flourish like the…” Cf. Ps 91: 13-14
- Communion — Roman Missal “If you would be perfect, go…” Cf. Mt 19: 21