DIVINUM OFFICIUM Antiphon

Antiphona ad Benedictus

Ascension - Lauds - Benedictus

Proper text for the Ascension of Our Lord, celebrated forty days after Easter. This Class I feast commemorates Christ's bodily return to the Father's right hand. The Office texts emphasize Christ's glorified humanity entering heaven, his ongoing intercession as High Priest, and the promise of his return in glory.

LATINE
Ascendo ad Patrem meum, et Patrem vestrum: Deum meum, et Deum vestrum, alleluia.
ENGLISH
I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God, alleluia.
NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Ascension - Lauds - Benedictus
HORA
Lauds
GENVS
Antiphon