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582. Adoramus Te Christe

Canon Refrain:
Adoramus te Christe, adoramus te Christe,
adoramus te Christe, adoramus Christe.
Adoramus te Christe, adoramus te Christe,
adoramus te Christe, adoramus Christe.

1 Adoramus te Christe,
et benedicimus tibi, [Refrain]

2 Quia per sanctam Crucem tuam
redemisti mundum. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: Adoramus te Christe
Title: Adoramus Te Christe
Refrain First Line: Adoramus te Christe
Language: English
Publication Date: 2016
Topic: Lent
Source: Antiphon from Good Friday Liturgy: "We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you, because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world"
Notes: Refrain in canon, may be used as descant to the final verse of "Tree of Life"
Tune Information
Name: [Adoramus te Christe]
Composer: Marty Haugen, b. 1950
Key: d minor or modal
Copyright: © 1984, GIA Publications, Inc.



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