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laus Deo: praise be to God: Inscription on the east side at the peak of the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.; motto of the Viscount of Arbuthnott and Sydney Grammar School; title of a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier commemorating the passage of the 13th Amendment: lectio brevior potior: The shorter reading is the better: A maxim in text ...
Ave maris stella in a 14th-century antiphonary "Ave maris stella" (Latin for 'Hail, star of the sea') is a medieval Marian hymn, usually sung at Vespers.It was especially popular in the Middle Ages and has been used by many composers, as the basis of other compositions.
Deo gratias has been set to music by several composers. Guillaume de Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame (mid 1300s) is a complete setting of the Ordinary and thus ends with Ite, missa est. / Deo gratias, both sung in the same setting. Johannes Ockeghem wrote a setting for 36 voices (mid 1400s).
Deo optimo maximo (DOM) To the best and greatest God: Derived from the pagan Iupiter optimo maximo ("to the best and greatest Jupiter"). Printed on bottles of Bénédictine liqueur. Deo patriae litteris: For God, country, [and] learning: motto of Scotch College (Melbourne) Deo regi vicino: For God, king and neighbour: motto of Bromsgrove School ...
Gloria in excelsis Deo is an example of the psalmi idiotici ("private psalms", i.e., compositions by individuals in imitation of the biblical Psalter) that were popular in the 2nd and 3rd centuries. Other surviving examples of this lyric poetry are the Te Deum and the Phos Hilaron . [ 4 ]
If you've been having trouble with any of the connections or words in Monday's puzzle, you're not alone and these hints should definitely help you out. Plus, I'll reveal the answers further down ...
Confiteor said by a priest bowed during a Solemn Mass. The Confiteor (pronounced [konˈfite.or]; so named from its first word, Latin for 'I confess' or 'I acknowledge') is one of the prayers that can be said during the Penitential Act at the beginning of Mass of the Roman Rite in the Catholic Church.
6 Laus, honor, virtus, glória Deo Patri, et Filío, sancto Simul Paráclito in saeculórum saécula. Amen. [12] Creator alme siderum Creator alme siderum,