The O Antiphons
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law:come to save us, Lord our God! This final antiphon expresses joy in the promise of fulfillment. We call Jesus by one of …
Janèt Sullivan Whitaker Music
reflections on sacred scripture
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law:come to save us, Lord our God! This final antiphon expresses joy in the promise of fulfillment. We call Jesus by one of …
O King of all nations and keystone of the Church:come and save man, whom you formed from the dust! The earlier O antiphons have already pointed to the Messiah that …
O Radiant Dawn,splendor of eternal light, sun of justice:come and shine on those who dwell in darkness and in theshadow of death. “Radiant Dawn” has been translated in numerous ways, …
O Key of David,opening the gates of God’s eternal Kingdom:come and free the prisoners of darkness! The key and scepter are ancient symbols of royalty and authority. Christ, the anointed …