Responsorium VI - Nocturn II
Second Sunday of Advent, Nocturn II, Responsory 3
About This Prayer
"Jucundare, filia Sion" (Be joyful, daughter of Zion) continues the address to personified Jerusalem. The "great light" of the Lord's coming day anticipates both Christmas and Parousia. The verse names Christ with Isaias 9:6's titles: Wonderful, God, Prince of Peace, Father of the world to come. These divine names affirm the coming child's divinity.
Prayer Text
LATINE
R. Jucundare, filia Sion, et exsulta satis, filia Jerusalem: * Ecce Dominus veniet, et erit in die illa lux magna.
V. Et vocabitur nomen ejus Admirabilis, Deus, Princeps pacis, Pater futuri saeculi.
R. Ecce Dominus veniet, et erit in die illa lux magna.
V. Et vocabitur nomen ejus Admirabilis, Deus, Princeps pacis, Pater futuri saeculi.
R. Ecce Dominus veniet, et erit in die illa lux magna.
ENGLISH
R. Jucundare, filia Sion, et exsulta satis, filia Jerusalem: * Ecce Dominus veniet, et erit in die illa lux magna.
V. Et vocabitur nomen ejus Admirabilis, Deus, Princeps pacis, Pater futuri saeculi.
R. Ecce Dominus veniet, et erit in die illa lux magna.
V. Et vocabitur nomen ejus Admirabilis, Deus, Princeps pacis, Pater futuri saeculi.
R. Ecce Dominus veniet, et erit in die illa lux magna.
Liturgical Notes
NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Second Sunday of Advent, Nocturn II, Responsory 3
HORA
Matins
TEMPVS
advent
GENVS
Responsory