by Worshipedia | Dec 13, 2012 | Tags: Antiphon, Advent, Emmanuel
The seven “O” Antiphons are ancient texts developed for use during the last seven days of Advent (December 17–23). Eventually these antiphons were gathered into the well-known hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel.” Today these ancient prayers can be used in a variety of ways during the season of Advent, as the following examples suggest....