Matutinum - Hymnus
14 September, 2021
Hymnus
1. Salve, Crux sancta, salve mundi glória,
1. Hail, holy cross, hail the glory of the world,
Vera spes nostra, vera ferens gáudia,
Our true hope, you bring true joys,
Signum salútis, salus in perículis,
Banner of salvation, salvation in perils,
Vitále lignum vitam portans ómnium.
Life-giving wood that sustains everyone's life.
2. Te adorándam, te crucem vivíficam,
2. Worshipful to you, life-giving cross,
In te redémpti, dulce decus sǽculi,
In you redeemed, sweet honor of the world,
Semper laudámus, semper tibi cánimus,
We always praise you, we always sing to you,
Per lignum servi, per te, lignum, líberi.
You serve because of a tree, and for you, a tree, free yourself.
3. Laus Deo Patri sit in Cruce Fílii,
3. Praise be to God the Father, in the cross of the Son,
Laus coæquáli sit Sancto Spirítui;
Identical praise be to the Holy Spirit;
Cívibus summis gáudium et Angelis,
Joy for the citizens of heaven and for the angels,
Honor sit mundo crucis exaltátio.
Honor for the world be the exaltation of the cross.
Amen.
Amen.