Motet Translations
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: "O Magnum Mysterium"
| O magnum mysterium et admirabile sacramentum ut animalia viderent Dominum natum jacentem in praesepio. Natum vidimus et choros Angelorum collaudantes Dominum. Alleluia. Quem vidistis, pastores, dicite, |
O great mystery and wonderful sacrament that even the animals saw the new-born Lord lying in a manger. We saw the new-born, and a chorus of angels Praising the Lord. Alleluia. Whom did you see, shepherds, say, |