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Dec 19th Antiphon: O Radix

Today’s antiphon, recited on December 19th, is called “O Radix”. Latin: O Radix Jesse, qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem Gentes deprecabuntur: veni ad liberandum nos, jam noli tardare.  English: Oh root of Jesse, … Continue reading

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Dec 18th Antiphon: Oh Adonai

Today’s antiphon, recited on December 18th, is called “O Adonai”.                                  Latin             O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel,              qui Moysi in igne flammae rubi apparuisti,              et ei in Sina legem dedisti:              veni ad redimendum nos in brachio … Continue reading

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Dec 17th Antiphon: Oh Sapientia

Today’s antiphon, recited on December 17th, is called “O Sapientia”.                                  O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodiisti,         attingens a fine usque ad finem,         fortiter suaviterque disponens omnia:        veni ad docendum nos viam prudentiae. Oh wisdom, who out … Continue reading

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Brief History of the “O Antiphons”

As a very dear friend of mine just posted yesterday’s “O Antiphon“, he asked me to do the daily translation of each as they get posted. Hence, for those that are unfamiliar with antiphons and the “O Antiphons” in particular, … Continue reading

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