DIVINUM OFFICIUM Antiphon

Antiphona 3

Easter Sunday - Lauds

About This Prayer

Proper text for Easter Sunday, the greatest feast of the liturgical year. This Class I feast celebrates Christ's bodily Resurrection from the dead. The Office texts overflow with Paschal joy and alleluias, proclaiming victory over death, the fulfillment of prophecy, and the firstfruits of our own resurrection.

Prayer Text

LATINE
Erat autem aspectus ejus sicut fulgur, vestimenta autem ejus sicut nix, alleluia, alleluia.
ENGLISH
And his countenance was as lightning, and his raiment as snow, alleluia, alleluia.

Liturgical Notes

NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Easter Sunday - Lauds
HORA
Lauds
GENVS
Antiphon