Ave Maria!
On this Franciscan Feast Day of Feast of Our Lady of the Angels (the Portiuncula) we draw attention to this Marian hymn, “O Sanctissima” traces its roots back to the 17th century. This version is sung by the Daughters of Mary, enjoy!
On this Franciscan Feast Day of Feast of Our Lady of the Angels (the Portiuncula) we draw attention to this Marian hymn, “O Sanctissima” traces its roots back to the 17th century. This version is sung by the Daughters of Mary, enjoy!
O, sanctissima
(X2)
O, sanctissima, o, piissima,
Dulcis Virgo Maria!
(X2)
Mater amata, intemerata,
Ora, ora pro nobis!
(X2)
Tua gaudia et suspiria
Juvent nos, o, Maria!
(X2)
In te speramus, ad te clamamus,
Ora, ora pro nobis!Oh, the Most Holy one
(X2)
Oh, the Most Holy one
(X2)
Oh, the most holy one, oh, the most pious one,
Mild Virgin Mary!
(X2)
Beloved mother, the most righteous one,
Pray, pray for us!
(X2)
May your joy and your cry
Help us, oh, Mary!
(X2)
We believe in you, we praise you,
Pray, pray for us!
–