DIVINUM OFFICIUM Antiphon

Antiphona ad Magnificat - S. Joannis Ap.

Die III infra Octavam Nativitatis (Dec 27) - S. Joannis Apostoli et Evangelistae

About This Prayer

An antiphon sung at Vespers during Christmastide. Antiphons frame the psalms, giving them their proper liturgical meaning for the day.

Prayer Text

LATINE
Exiit sermo inter fratres, quod discipulus ille non moritur; et non dixit Jesus, Non moritur: sed, Sic eum volo manere, donec veniam.
ENGLISH
A saying went abroad among the brethren, that that disciple should not die; and Jesus did not say that he should not die, but so will I have him remain till I come.

Liturgical Notes

NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Die III infra Octavam Nativitatis (Dec 27) - S. Joannis Apostoli et Evangelistae
HORA
Vespers
TEMPVS
christmas
GENVS
Antiphon