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angelus ad pastores ait
02:44
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Angelus ad pastores ait: annuntio vobis gaudium magnum, quia natus est vobis hodie Salvator mundi.'
Alleluia
The angel said to the shepherds:
I bring you tidings of great joy for,
the Savior of the world has been born to you this day.
Alleluia
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o magnum mysterium
04:53
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O magnum mysterium
Et admirabile sacramentum
Ut animalia viderent Dominum natum
Jacentem in praesepio!
Beata Virgo, cujus viscera
Meruerunt portare
Dominum Christum
Alleluia
O great mystery,
and wonderful sacrament,
that animals should see the newborn Lord,
lying in a manger!
O blessed virgin, whose womb
was worthy to bear
the Lord Jesus Christ.
Alleluia!
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hodie christus natus est
03:36
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Hodie Christus natus est
Hodie Salvator apparuit,
Hodie in terra canunt angeli,
Laetantur archangeli,
Hodie exultant justi, dicentes:
Gloria in excelsis Deo,
Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis.
Christ is born to us today;
the Saviour has appeared;
angels sing on earth today,
archangels rejoice,
today the righteous exult, saying:
Glory to God most high,
and peace on earth to those of good will.
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gloria
01:23
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Gloria Patri et Filio
et Spiritui Sancto
Glory be to the Father and to the Son
and to the Holy Spirit.
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sicut erat
00:55
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Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper,
et in sæcula sæculorum. Amen.
As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be,
without end. Amen.
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Aleks Tengesdal Rochester, Minnesota
Armed only with an instrument on his back, he walked into the desert in order to find his life.
veni, monstrabo tibi vias deserti
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