Latina
O salutaris Hostia, quae caeli pandis ostium: bella premunt hostilia; da robur, fer auxilium.
Uni trinoque Domino sit sempiterna gloria, qui vitam sine termino nobis donet in patria. Amen.
Oratio Latina · Translatio
A Eucharistic hymn used at Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
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O salutaris Hostia, quae caeli pandis ostium: bella premunt hostilia; da robur, fer auxilium.
Uni trinoque Domino sit sempiterna gloria, qui vitam sine termino nobis donet in patria. Amen.
O saving Victim, opening wide the gate of heaven to man below: our foes press on from every side; Thine aid supply, Thy strength bestow.
To Thy great name be endless praise, immortal Godhead, One in Three; O grant us endless length of days in our true native land with Thee. Amen.
O heilbringende Opfergabe, die Du das Tor des Himmels öffnest: feindliche Kämpfe bedrängen uns; gib Kraft und bringe Hilfe.
Dem einen und dreifaltigen Herrn sei ewige Ehre; Er schenke uns im Vaterland das Leben ohne Ende. Amen.