Caro mea

My Flesh

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Latin

Occasion:

Proper of Time → The Weeks in Ordinary Time → Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time → Cycle B
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) → Cycle A
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) → Cycle B
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) → Cycle C
Communion

Publication Information:
Arista — AE 166 (1969)

Text Information:
Reference: John 6:55–56

Lyrics:

Caro mea vere est cibus,
et sanguis meus vere est potus.
Qui manducat meam carnem et bibit meum sanguinem 
in me manet et ego in eo.

English translation:
My flesh is meat indeed,
and my blood is drink indeed.
Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood
abides in me, and I in him.

Submitted by: Brian Luckner Added: Feb 16, 2022 Last updated: Feb 16, 2022