Sanctus

Sanctus meaning

Sanctus meaning

Sanctus in American English (ˈsɑŋktʊs ; ˈsæŋktəs ) noun. 1. an acclamation beginning “ Holy, holy, holy Lord” that immediately follows the Preface as of the Mass.

  1. What Sanctus means?
  2. What does Sanctus mean in Catholic?
  3. Is Sanctus a Latin word?
  4. What is the Sanctus prayer?

What Sanctus means?

Etymology. Middle English, from Late Latin Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Holy, holy, holy, opening of a hymn sung by the angels in Isaiah 6:3.

What does Sanctus mean in Catholic?

The Sanctus ("Holy, Holy, Holy") is the most important of all the people's acclamations at Mass. It is meant to be a cheer, a joyful shout of thanks and praise to God. It comes at the end of the preface prayer, where the priest has been enumerating the reasons for praising and thanking God.

Is Sanctus a Latin word?

(Late Latin) A saint; person who lives a holy and virtuous life.

What is the Sanctus prayer?

Holy, holy, holy, Lord, GOD of power and might. Heaven and earth are filled with Your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.

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