Night Prayer 978-0-89942-353-1
This handy-size edition provides the last prayer of one's day from the Liturgy of the Hours. Each day includes an introduction, the examination of conscience, an appropriate hymn, a psalm (or psalms) with accompanying antiphon and psalm-prayer, a short reading and response, the Gospel Canticle of Simeon, and a concluding prayer, final blessing and antiphon in honor of Mary. Imitation leather cover.
Among the features of the Night Prayer are:

• Printed in two colors
• Size 4-3/8" x 6-3/4"
• Durably sewn hardcover binding
• Easy to read text
• Illustrations in vibrant color
• Impressive 'dura lux' cover
• Multiple appendices
• High-quality paper
• Conveniently sized to accommodate pocket or purse
• Nihil Obstat
• Imprimatur

Advantages of a 'pocket' book size 4-3/8" x 6-3/4"

• Portable and Convenient - A 'pocket' book is easy to carry, allowing you to access important information, prayers, or inspiration anytime, anywhere.
• Encourages Frequent Reading - Having a small book on hand makes it more likely that you'll read regularly, whether for spiritual growth, learning, or reflection.
• Quick Reference Guide - Whether it's a prayer book, inspirational quotes, or key teachings, a pocket book serves as a handy resource for moments of need.
• Promotes Mindfulness - Carrying a pocket book encourages moments of quiet reflection, helping you stay grounded and connected to your faith or personal growth.
• Distraction-Free Learning - Unlike digital devices, a pocket book allows you to focus without the distractions of notifications, social media, or screens.
• Great for Sharing - A pocket book can be easily shared with others, offering wisdom, encouragement, or comfort to those in need.
• A Personal Companion - Whether for prayer, journaling, or inspiration, a pocket book becomes a trusted source of guidance and reassurance throughout daily life.

Night prayers in the Liturgy of the Hours, also known as Compline, hold deep spiritual significance as they mark the completion of the day in prayer and reflection. This final prayer of the day allows the faithful to entrust themselves to God's care, seeking His protection and peace before rest.
Night prayers help believers reflect on the day's blessings and challenges, offering gratitude and repentance. The Psalms, hymns, and prayers of Compline encourage trust in God's providence, reminding us that He watches over us even as we sleep. The invocation of God's mercy prepares the soul for restful sleep in His peace.
> Topics included in this title:

• Introduction
• Sunday (and Solemnities)
• Monday
• Tuesday
• Wednesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday and Vigils of Solemnities
• Appendix 1: Prayers for Forgiveness
• Appendix II: Antiphons in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Appendix III: Poetry Selections
• Appendix IV: Commentary on the Psalms in Night Prayer
• Liturgy of the Hours Glossary