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Bogurodzica is a prayer hymn whose first stanza contains an invocation to Christ through the intercession of Mary. It begins with an apostrophe to her - to the Mother of Christ, the Virgin, praised by God, the chosen one. After the apostrophe, there is an appeal to Mary to win favour for people from her Son.
A religious hymn to the Virgin Mary dating back to between 10th and 13th centuries. It was a de facto national anthem of medieval Poland, sung at royal coronations and on battlefields, including the Battle of Grunwald in 1410 and the Battle of Varna in 1444.
No. 1 Matko niebieskiego Pana – Mother of the Heavenly Lord; No. 2 Matko Najświętsza! – Most Holy Mother! No. 3 Zdrowaś bądź Maria! – Hail Mary! No. 4 Ach, jak smutna jest rozstanie – Oh, How Sad is the Parting; No. 5 Ciebie na wieki wychalać będziemy – We Shall Praise You Forever; Two Marian Hymns, solo voices a cappella, no ...
Eastern Orthodox icon of the Praises of the Theotokos, before which the Akathist hymn to Mary may be chanted. Marian hymns are Christian songs focused on Mary, mother of Jesus. They are used in devotional and liturgical services, particularly by the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran churches. [citation ...
Among them were "Bogurodzica" ('Mother of God'), one of the oldest (11th–12th century) known literary texts in Polish, and the Latin "Gaude Mater Polonia" ('Rejoice, Mother Poland'), written in the 13th century to celebrate the canonization of Bishop Stanislaus of Szczepanów, the patron saint of Poland. Both were chanted on special occasions ...
Gorzkie żale (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡɔʂkʲe ˈʐalɛ] Lenten (or Bitter Lamentations) is a Catholic devotion containing many hymns that developed out of Poland in the 18th century. The devotion is primarily a sung reflection and meditation on the Passion of Christ and the sorrows of His Blessed Mother.
Pages in category "Polish Christian hymns" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bogurodzica;
The Most Holy Virgin Mary, Queen of Poland (Najświętsza Maryja Panna, Królowa Polski) [1] Bogurodzica ("Mother of God"), dating back to the 13th century, plays the role of Poland's first national anthem; In the 14th century, Grzegorz of Sambor names the BVM "the queen of Poland and the Poles"