August 10: Nothing lasts under the sun [Scripture In Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons]

Scripture in Tradition: Roman Matins Lessons in English · Aug 9, 2026 · 5m

Scripture in Tradition

Roman Matins Lessons in English

Temporal Cycle

Feria secunda infra Hebdomadam XI post Octavam Pentecostes II. Augusti

Eccl 2:1-4, 7-11 – Nothing lasts under the sun

Literal translation of the collect from Fr. Z’s blog

· https://wdtprs.com/2023/08/wdtprs-11th-sunday-after-pentecost-healthy-pessimism/

(Unless otherwise specified, all breviary texts are from divinumofficium.com, with corrections/modifications if required.)