447. O Queen of Heaven

[Latin]
Regína caeli, laetáre, allelúia,
Quia quem meruísti portáre, allelúia,
Resurréxit sicut dixit, allelúia,
Ora pro nobis Deum, allelúia.

English]
O Queen of heaven, be joyful, alleluia,
For he whom you have humbly borne for us, alleluia,
Has arisen, as he promised, alleluia,
Offer now our prayer to God, alleluia.

Text Information
First Line: Regína caeli, laetáre (O Queen of heaven, be joyful)
Title: O Queen of Heaven
Latin Title: Regina Caeli
Translator: C. Winfred Douglas, 1867-1944 (alt.)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English; Latin
Publication Date: 1994
Source: Latin, 12th C.
Tune Information
Name: REGINA CAELI
Arranger: Robert LeBlanc, OSB, b. 1948
Meter: Irregular
Key: F Major
Copyright: Harm. © 1986, GIA Publications, Inc.



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