Antiphona ad Tertiam
Dominica II Passionis seu in Palmis - Palm Sunday Terce
About This Prayer
This antiphon at Terce for Palm Sunday continues Matthew 21:8-9: 'The Hebrew children spread their garments in the way and cried, saying: Hosanna to the Son of David, blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.' The messianic title 'Son of David' identifies Jesus as the promised King whose kingdom is established through the Passion.
Prayer Text
LATINE
Pueri Hebraeorum vestimenta prosternebant in via, et clamabant, dicentes: Hosanna Filio David: benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini.
ENGLISH
The Hebrew children spread their garments in the way, and cried, saying: Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Liturgical Notes
NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Dominica II Passionis seu in Palmis - Palm Sunday Terce
HORA
Terce
TEMPVS
passiontide
GENVS
Antiphon