O sacrum convivium
General Information
Antiphon to the Magnificat at 2nd Vespers of Corpus Christi
Based on 1 Cor. 11:26 & Rom 8:18. A traditional prayer honouring the Blessed Sacrament.
Musical settings at CPDL
Original text and translations
Latin text O sacrum convivium, in quo Christus sumitur; |
English translation O sacred banquet, wherein Christ is received; |
English translation O sacred communion meal, in which Christ takes form for us; Metrical-poetical translation by Christopher J. Hoh |
French translation O banquet sacré où l'on reçoit le Christ ! |
German translation O heiliges Gastmahl, bei dem Christus verzehrt wird: |
Croatian translation
O sveta gozbo na kojoj se Krist blaguje,
slavi se spomen muke njegove,
duša se napunja milosti
i daje nam se zalog buduće slave
Aleluja.