The ChantCast Father Jay A. Finelli

In this episode, we go over the opening hymn for Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament "Tantum Ergo Hostia"



Tantum Ergo (PDF)



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In this episode, we go over the opening hymn for Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament "O Salutaris Hostia"



O Salutaris Hostia (PDF)



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We are quickly approaching Lent, so I though we would learn this beautiful Lenten chant "Attende Domine"



Attende Domine (PDF)



Literal Translation:



Ref:



Hear us O Lord and show Your mercy;

for we have sinned before You.



V. 1



To You most high King, Redeemer of all people,

our eyes are lifted to You in tears (or weeping).

O Christ, hear us, hear our prayers.



V. 2



Right hand of the Father, corner stone, way of salvation,gate of heaven,

cleanse us from the stain of sin.



V. 3



We confess and admit our sins, with contrite heart,

we lay bare what was hidden, loving Redeemer, grant us pardon



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In this episode, we go over a beautiful Christmas Gregorian Chat - Puer Natus in Bethlehem (A Child is born in Bethlehem).  Don't forget to download the music.



Puer Natus In Bethlehem (PDF)



English Translation:



A boy (child) is born in Bethlehem, alleluia,

Bringing joy to Jerusalem, alleluia, alleluia.



R/. With joyful heart, adore the new-born Christ, with a new song.



Her lies in a manger, alleluia.

A king without end, alleluia, alleluia.



Praise the Holy Trinity, alleluia.

Give thanks to God, alleluia, alleluia.



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In this episode, we go over the Agnus Dei from the Missa de Angelis.  Don't forget to download the music.



Agnus Dei (PDF)



English Translation:



Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, grant us peace.



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In this episode, we cover the Sanctus from the Missa de Angelis.  Don't forget to download the music.



Sanctus (PDF)



English Translation:



Holy, holy, holy

is the Lord God Sabbath.

Heaven and earth are full of Your glory,

hosanna in the highest.

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord,

Hosanna in the highest.



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