DIVINUM OFFICIUM Antiphon

Antiphona ad Magnificat (II Vesperis)

St. Dominic - II Vespers Magnificat

About This Prayer

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

Prayer Text

LATINE
O lumen Ecclesiae, Doctor veritatis, rosa patientiae, ebur castitatis, aquam sapientiae propinasti gratis: praedicator gratiae, nos junge beatis.
ENGLISH
O wondrous hope, which thou gavest to those weeping at the hour of thy death, promising that after death thou wouldst help thy brethren: fulfill, O Father, what thou saidst, aiding us by thy prayers.

Liturgical Notes

NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
St. Dominic - II Vespers Magnificat
HORA
Vespers
GENVS
Antiphon