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Page 739 B

Tantum Ergo Sacramentum (“Down in adoration falling”)
Many other melodies and translations can be used, or this hymn may be sung in Latin. Search the index for Pange Lingua Gloriosi by St. Thomas Aquinas (†1274).
Tune: “St Thomas (Webbe)” • 87 87 87

87 87 87
Pages 522-523

Verbum Supernum Prodiens (1264AD)
In addition to providing the Latin version with accent marks, the Saint Jean de Brébeuf Hymnal commissioned English translations from Latin scholars to help congregations appreciate these ancient prayers. Until the Brébeuf Hymnal appeared in 2018, literal translations for many of these hymns had never been made.
The final two verses are “O Salutaris Hostia.”

Pages 346-347

Pange Lingua Gloriosi (1264AD)
Notice the 13th-century version is by Saint Thomas Aquinas, not Bishop Fortunatus.
In addition to providing the Latin version with accent marks, the Saint Jean de Brébeuf Hymnal commissioned English translations from Latin scholars to help congregations appreciate these ancient prayers. Until the Brébeuf Hymnal appeared in 2018, literal translations for many of these hymns had never been made.
The final two verses are “Tantum Ergo Sacramentum.”

Page 739 A

O Salutaris Hostia (“O saving Victim opening wide”)
Many other melodies and translations can be used, or this hymn may be sung in Latin. Search the index for Verbum Supernum Prodiens by St. Thomas Aquinas (†1274).
Tune: “Duguet” • 88 88 (LM)

88 88 (LM)
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