Oremus: A Treasury of Latin Prayers with English Translations (Latin and English Edition)

ISBN: 1594719896

Author: Ave Maria Press

Condition: New

Oremus allows Catholics to experience anew-or for the first time-the beauty and rich spiritual heritage of the language used for almost two-thousand years in the scriptures, liturgy, and prayers of the Church. Traditional Latin prayers such as the Ave Maria, Sancte Michael, and Tantum Ergo are presented side-by-side with their literal English translations in this extraordinary collection.Pope Franciss Twitter account in Latin has grown from 100,000 followers in 2013 to more than almost a million in 2020; and there is a growing interest by Catholics to learn traditional prayers in Latin.Oremus is a collection of cherished prayers in Latin-the exact words prayed by many of the saints over the centuries-including: The prayers of the Rosary-Pater Noster, Gloria Patri, and Salve Regina; Prayers for Eucharistic Adoration-O Salutaris, Laudes Divinae, and Anima Christi; Prayers for morning, evening, and night-Benedictus, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis; Favorite psalms and Gospel Sequences; Prayers used by St. Louis de Montfort in his preparation for Total Consecration to Mary-Veni Creator and Ave Maris Stella; and Prayers of and to saints-Te Deum and Suscipe.Oremus includes an introduction, ecclesiastical Latin pronunciation guide, index, and accent markings throughout the text. It can be used as a prayer book for individuals, classrooms, families, and small groups.