DIVINUM OFFICIUM Chapter

Capitulum

Acts 2:11

About This Prayer

The Chapter at None during Pentecost from Acts 2:11, recording the crowd's amazement: 'We hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.' The ninth hour recalls the climax of the Pentecost narrative, as diverse peoples hear the Gospel in their native tongues.

Scripture References

SCRIPTVRA
Acts 2:11

Prayer Text

LATINE
Judaei quoque, et Proselyti, Cretes, et Arabes: audivimus eos loquentes nostris linguis magnalia Dei. R. Deo gratias.
ENGLISH
Jews also, and proselytes, Cretes, and Arabians: we have heard them speak in our own tongues the wonderful works of God. R. Thanks be to God.

Liturgical Notes

NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Acts 2:11
HORA
None
TEMPVS
pentecost
GENVS
Chapter