![]() ![]() I take this opportunity to reiterate some of the recent events and ask for your help on our way forward. Keep in your prayers for a speedy resolution to the issues involved so that they can go back to opening up their app and web site to new users looking for world-class audio production along with full text of these essential prayers of the Church.īelow is the message the producer sent out today: Web-based device access (for Kindle, Nook and your computer etc.) Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD This is a Breviary AND Roman Missal bundled into one full-service app. What is the best text app out there for Liturgy of the Hours? iBreviary (Free) Apple, Android, Windows 7, Blackberry (direct download), and on the browser of your mobile phone. It links to your podcast app on you iPhone as well. All this is is a simple dry read–including the hymn! This podcast plays on any device that can play MP3 files. It uses the approved English/USA translations. This is a podcast of the principle hours of Liturgy of the Hours for every day of the week. ![]() Where else may we find audio version of the Liturgy of the Hours? Praystation Portable Podcast (Free) Download from iTunes or off their web site. This is especially critical for those who are sight-impaired as the fully-produced audio version of the various hours of the Office are provided each and every day. Why is this news such a concern? All over the world Divine Office (as an app or on line) is an essential resource for praying the Liturgy of the Hours. If you have not registered on its web site (owning the app isn’t enough you have to register), then RUSH over there to get your registration in before is closed off to you.Because this is a legal/licensing issue, it is uncertain how long that will be allowed. If you have registered on the web site, then you will continue to be able to access the audio/text of Liturgy of the Hours (English/USA) via your web browser.It will continue to operate for the time being. Because this is a legal/licensing issue, it is uncertain how long that will be allowed. If you already own the app, you are safe.This is all due to licensing issues, apparently primarily with use of the Bible text, as today’s letter from states (copied below). As we reported earlier, this is an unfortunate blow in the Catholic app world–the award-winning Divine Office app is no longer available on the app store and the web site will soon be inaccessible to non-members. After that, new comers to the site will not be able to access its valuable audio/text of Liturgy of the Hours (USA/English version). UPDATE TO OUR PREVIOUS POST: The producer of has announced that this is the final week for registrations on its website. ![]()
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