Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas

Blessed Be the Holy Trinity

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da (c. 1525–1594)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Propers → Entrance Antiphon
Latin

Occasion:

Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Trinity → Cycle A
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Trinity → Cycle B
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Trinity → Cycle C

Publication Information:
Arista — AE 764 (2013)

Text Information:
Reference: Tobit 12:6, Introit (Graduale Romanum) for The Most Holy Trinity, Cycles A and B
Source: Graduale Romanum

Lyrics:

Benedicta sit Sancta Trinitas, atque indivisa Unitas:
confitebimur ei, quia fecit nobiscum misericordiam suam.

English translation:
Blessed be the Holy Trinity and its undivided Unity;
We shall ever give him thanks, for he has dealt with us according to his mercy.

Submitted by: Brian Luckner Added: Dec 8, 2021 Last updated: Jan 23, 2022