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Hail Our Savior's Glorious Body

Author: Thomas Aquinas

Thomas of Aquino, confessor and doctor, commonly called The Angelical Doctor, “on account of," says Dom Gueranger, "the extraordinary gift of understanding wherewith God had blessed him," was born of noble parents, his father being Landulph, Count of Aquino, and his mother a rich Neapolitan lady, named Theodora. The exact date of his birth is not known, but most trustworthy authorities give it as 1227. At the age of five he was sent to the Benedictine monastery at Monte Cassino to receive his first training, which in the hands of a large-hearted and God-fearing man, resulted in so filling his mind with knowledge and his soul with God, that it is said the monks themselves would often approach by stealth to hear the words of piety and wisdo… Go to person page >

Translator: James J. Quinn

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Text Information

First Line: Hail our Savior's glorious Body (Pange lingua gloriosi)
Title: Hail Our Savior's Glorious Body
Latin Title: Pange Lingua
Author: Thomas Aquinas
Translator: James J. Quinn
Language: English; Latin
Copyright: Trans. © 1969, Used by permission of Selah Publishing, Inc., Kingston, N.Y.
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Timeline

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Instances

Instances (1 - 7 of 7)Text InfoTune InfoTextScoreFlexScoreAudioPage Scan
Catholic Book of Worship III #68A
Gather (3rd ed.) #509
Gather Comprehensive #407
Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #426
Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #850
Worship (3rd ed.) #813
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