Text & Translation
Ave Maria
Latin source:
Traditional
Dominus tecum;
Benedicta tu in mulieribus,
et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Jesus.
Sancta Maria, Mater Dei,
ora pro nobis peccatoribus,
nunc et in hora mortis nostrae.
Amen.
Hail Mary
English translation ©
Traditional
The Lord is with thee;
Blessed art thou amongst women,
And blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God,
Pray for us sinners,
Now and at the hour of our death.
Amen.
Ave Maria
Latin source:
Traditional
Hail Mary
English source:
Traditional
Ave Maria, gratia plena
Hail Mary, full of grace,
Dominus tecum;
The Lord is with thee;
Benedicta tu in mulieribus,
Blessed art thou amongst women,
et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Jesus.
And blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Sancta Maria, Mater Dei,
Holy Mary, Mother of God,
ora pro nobis peccatoribus,
Pray for us sinners,
nunc et in hora mortis nostrae.
Now and at the hour of our death.
Amen.
Amen.
Composer
Toivo Kuula
Toivo Timoteus Kuula was a Finnish composer and conductor of the late-Romantic and early-modern periods. He is best known for his many compositions for voice and orchestra. Read more here.
Poet
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