Night Prayer

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Night Prayer is the final daily office in the Christian Liturgy of the Hours, consisting of psalms, readings, and prayers said before going to sleep.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Night Prayer canonical 3
Prayer at the Close of Day 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian prayer ⓘ
canonical hour ⓘ
liturgical office ⓘ
addressedTo God ⓘ
associatedWith Psalm 134 ⓘ
Psalm 4 ⓘ
Psalm 91 ⓘ
encouragedFor clergy ⓘ
laity ⓘ
religious ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Compline ⓘ
Prayer at the Close of Day ⓘ
linked to: Night Prayer
hasLiturgicalSeasonVariation Advent ⓘ
Easter Season ⓘ
linked to: Easter Week

Easter Triduum ⓘ
linked to: Paschal Triduum

Lent ⓘ
Ordinary Time ⓘ
hasRubric normally said once each day ⓘ
recited after evening activities ⓘ
includes Gospel canticle ⓘ
Nunc Dimittis ⓘ
concluding prayer ⓘ
final blessing ⓘ
intercessions ⓘ
psalms ⓘ
responsory ⓘ
scripture reading ⓘ
isFollowedBy Office of Readings (next day) ⓘ
isPrecededBy Evening Prayer ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
vernacular languages ⓘ
liturgicalPosition final office of the day ⓘ
mayInclude Marian antiphon ⓘ
examination of conscience ⓘ
penitential act ⓘ
partOf Divine Office ⓘ
Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ
purpose prayer before sleep ⓘ
sanctification of the night ⓘ
regulatedBy General Instruction of the Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ
spiritualDiscipline daily prayer habit ⓘ
theologicalTheme peaceful death ⓘ
protection during the night ⓘ
trust in God ⓘ
timeOfDay night ⓘ
usedIn Anglican Communion ⓘ
Lutheran churches ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

some Methodist churches ⓘ
some religious communities ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Liturgy of the Hours → contains → Night Prayer ⓘ
Salve Regina → usedIn → Night Prayer ⓘ
subject linked to: Marian antiphon "Salve Regina"
Night Prayer → hasAlternativeName → Prayer at the Close of Day ⓘ
linked to: Night Prayer