DIVINUM OFFICIUM Collect

Collecta

St. John of the Cross - Collect (November 24)

A collect (prayer) from Lauds. Proper to S-joannis-a-cruce-c-doct. Collects gather the prayers of the faithful into a single petition.

LATINE
Deus, qui beatum Joannem Confessorem tuum perfectae sui abnegationis et Crucis amatorem eximium effecisti: concede; ut, ejus imitationi jugiter inhaerentes, gloriam assequamur aeternam. Per Dominum.
ENGLISH
O God, who didst inspire thy blessed Confessor John with a perfect spirit of self-denial and with an exceeding love of the Cross: grant that, by constantly following his example, we may attain to everlasting glory. Through our Lord.
NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
St. John of the Cross - Collect (November 24)
HORA
Lauds
GENVS
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