O Wisdom of our God Most High, guiding creation with power and love: come to teach us the path of knowledge!
seen from Brazil
seen from Malaysia
seen from Malaysia
seen from Brazil

seen from Italy

seen from United States

seen from United States
seen from Malaysia

seen from United States

seen from United States
seen from United Kingdom

seen from Malaysia
seen from United States
seen from Kyrgyzstan

seen from Australia
seen from United States
seen from China
seen from Malaysia

seen from United States

seen from United States
O Wisdom of our God Most High, guiding creation with power and love: come to teach us the path of knowledge!
The O Antiphons - December 18th - O Adonai
O Lord and Ruler the house of Israel, who appeared to Moses in the flame of the burning bush and gave him the law on Sinai: come, and redeem us with outstretched arms.
O Adonai / Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law - Rembrandt (detail) / O Come Emmanuel / Christ Healing the Man With the Withered Hand on the Sabbath - Byzantine Mosaic (detail) / Matthew 5:17
O Sapientia, quae ex ore Altissimi prodiisti, attingens a fine usque ad finem fortiter, suaviterque disponens omnia: veni ad docendum nos viam prudentiae.
O Wisdom, who proceeds from the mouth of the Most High, reaching out mightily from end to end, and sweetly arranging all things: come to teach us the way of peace.
Isaiah 11:2-3: And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. And His delight shall be in the fear of the Lord. He shall not judge by what His eyes see, or decide by what His ears hear;
Isaiah 28:29: This also comes from the Lord of hosts; He is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
O Emmanuel,
our king and our lawgiver,
the hope of the nations
and their Savior:
Come and save us,
O Lord our God.
O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel, qui Moysi in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento.
O Adonai and Leader of the house of Israel, who appeared to Moses in the burning bush, and gave him the law on Sinai: come to redeem us with arm extended.
(setting by Bob Chilcott)
O Oriens - Dec 21st
O Oriens, splendor lucis æternæ, et sol justitiæ: veni, et illumina sedentes in tenebris, et umbra mortis.
O Dawn of the East, Brightness of the Light Eternal and Sun of Justice, come and enlighten them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death.
O Adonai, et Dux domus Israel, qui Moysi in igne flammae rubi apparuisti, et ei in Sina legem dedisti: veni ad redimendum nos in brachio extento. O Adonai, and leader of the House of Israel, who appeared to Moses in the fire of the burning bush and gave him the law on Sinai: Come and redeem us with an outstretched arm.
JESUS LIVES, THE VICTORY WON. HAIL TO THEE OH CHRISTUS REX VICTOR by Johnnes Wilhelms
“O King of all nations and keystone of the Church:
come and save man, whom you formed from the dust!” “O” Antiphons