Hours: Roman Breviary

Hours is a companion for praying the Roman Breviary according to the 1960 rubrics or the earlier rubrics of 1954, and for following the Mass of each day. Latin office texts and neumes, from Matins to Compline with optional English translations.

THE COMPLETE DAILY OFFICE

• Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline
• Two editions: the 1960 rubrics, and the Divino Afflatu rubrics as they stood in 1954
• Calendar, liturgical season, rank, and observance for the selected day

THE MASS

• The propers and Ordinary of each day's Mass in Latin with optional English, from the 1962 Roman Missal with the 1960 Office or the 1954 Missal with the earlier Office
• The propers sung from the Graduale and the Ordinary from the Kyriale, with every setting of the Kyriale in Search

CHANT

Responsive native Gregorian notation adapts to iPhone, iPad, orientation, and text size. A built-in cantor guide supports tempo, transposition, phrase looping, tap-to-start practice, and synchronized highlighting with tone audio.

Hours follows the 1960 Roman rubrics, which took effect in 1961 and were incorporated into the 1961 Roman Breviary, and offers beside them the earlier rubrics of 1954. It is an independent prayer and reference aid, not an official liturgical publication, and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Holy See or another ecclesiastical authority.