“The Lord is Risen, Alleluia” – Catholic Divine Office/ Liturgy of the Hours

File Image of Resurrection of Christ by Raphael, adapted from image at loc.gov

[The Divine Office, or Liturgy of the Hours, begins the Liturgical Day with “A Call to Praise God” in the form of the Invitatory Psalm, usually Psalm 95, in stanzas, or strophes, interspersed with an antiphon. For Easter Sunday, the antiphon is “The Lord is Risen, Alleluia.”] [Prior to the Psalm is an introductory phrase taken from Psalm 51 and

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