1. In Feriis per Annum, “Te lucis ante términum,” A Prayer for Sleep in Latin from Compline

Prayer for Sleep in Latin from the Compline Hymnal 1. In Festis per Annum “Te lucis anté términum” Mode 4 Sung and played by Dr. Danielle Rosaria September 10, 2026 Latin text, first verse: Te lucis anté términum, Rerum creátor, póscimus, It sólitacleméntia Sis praesul as custodiam. English translation: Before the ending of the day, Creator if the world, we pray, That with the constant favor thou Wouldst be our Guard and Keeper now. English translation of “Te Lucis Ante Terminum” compiled by Fr. Samuel F. Weber, 2010 Music and text sung from the following volume: “The Office of Compline in Latin and English: From the Saint Louis Antiphonary of the Hours,” Chant settings by Fr. Samuel F. Weber, O.S.B. Institute of Sacred Music, Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Ignatius Press, San Francisco, 2010, pg. 90 Used with permission #Medieval #history #Catholic #prayer #chant