Regina Caeli

The Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, My Mother and My Queen

[English]                                                              [Latin]

V.    Queen of Heaven, rejoice, alleluia.                     Regina caeli, laetare, alleluia.

R.    For He whom you did merit to bear, alleluia.      Quia quem meruisti portare, alleluia.

V.    Has risen, as he said, alleluia.                            Resurrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia.

R.    Pray for us to God, alleluia.                               Ora pro nobis Deum, alleluia.

V.    Rejoice and be glad, O Virgin Mary, alleluia.       Gaude et laetare, Virgo Maria, alleluia.

R.    For the Lord has truly risen, alleluia.                Quia surrexit Dominus vere, alleluia.

Let us pray:                                                           Oremus:

O God,                                                                   Deus, 

who gave joy to the world           
                          mundum laetificare dignatus es:


through the resurrection of Thy Son,                     qui per resurrectionem Filii tui,

our Lord Jesus Christ,                                           Domini nostri Iesu Christi,

grant we beseech Thee,                                       praesta, quaesumus,  

that through the intercession                              ut per

of the Virgin Mary His Mother,                             eius Genitricem Virginem Mariam,

we may obtain the joys of everlasting life.           perpetuae capiamus gaudia vitae.


Through the same Christ our Lord.                     Per eumdem Christum Dominum nostrum.

Amen.                                                                    Amen.

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