The “O” Antiphons
The “O” AntiphonsA Special Studio A Program
Referred to as the “O Antiphons” because the title of each begins with “O”, each antiphon is a name of Christ,decsribing one of his attributes mentioned in Scripture.
They are used in the last seven days of Advent. They are:
O Sapientia (O Wisdom), O Adonai (O Lord), O Radix Jesse (O Root of Jesse), O Clavis David (O Key of David), O Oriens (O Dayspring), O Rex Gentium (O King of the nations), and O Emmanuel (O With Us is God).
Hour 1 Audio:
[twocol_one]“What is Advent?” with guest Rev. Nathan Meador of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Plymouth, Wisconsin.[/twocol_one]
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“Antiphon 1: ‘Wisdom’“ with guest Rev. Anthony Iovine of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in New Milford, New Jersey[/twocol_one_last]
Hour 2 Audio:
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“Antiphon 2: ‘Lord'” with guest Rev. Gary Nagy of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hobart, Indiana.[/twocol_one]
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“Antiphon 3: ‘Root of Jesse’“ with guest Rev. Frank Ruffato of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Charleston, West Virginia, Exec. Dir. Peace Officer Ministries.[/twocol_one_last]
