Ascendo ad patrem meum

I Ascend to My Father

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SSATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Latin

Occasion:

Proper of Time → Easter Season → The Ascension of the Lord → Cycle A
Proper of Time → Easter Season → The Ascension of the Lord → Cycle B
Proper of Time → Easter Season → The Ascension of the Lord → Cycle C

Publication Information:
Arista — AE 148 (1968)

Text Information:
Reference: John 20:17

Lyrics:

Ascendo ad Patrem meum et Patrem vestrum, alleluia.
Deum meum et Deum vestrum, alleluia.
Elevatis manibus benedixit eis 
et ferebatur in caelum, alleluia.

English translation:
I ascend to my Father and your Father, alleluia.
To my God and your God, alleluia.
Lifting up his hands, he blessed them, 
and he was carried up into heaven, alleluia.

Notes: Actually SSATBB. First two lines are John 20:17. Do not know source of last two lines.
Submitted by: Brian Luckner Added: Dec 4, 2021 Last updated: Jan 20, 2022