What is the source of this prayer?

This prayer comes from Breviarium Romanum (1962), the official liturgical book of the 1962 Roman Rite (Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite).

When is this prayer used?

This prayer is used during Christmastide at None in the traditional Divine Office.

DIVINUM OFFICIUM Versicle

Versicle after the brief response at None in Christmastide.

A versicle and response at None during Christmastide. These brief exchanges punctuate the Office with dialogue between celebrant and choir.

LATINE

V. Verbum caro factum est. Alleluia. R. Et habitavit in nobis. Alleluia.

ENGLISH

V. The Word was made flesh. Alleluia. R. And dwelt among us. Alleluia.

NOTA

FONS

Breviarium Romanum (1962)

USUS

Versicle after the brief response at None in Christmastide.

HORA

None

TEMPVS

christmas

GENVS

Versicle