Rejoice

Gaudete

Rejoice! Rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary: Rejoice!Gaudete! gaudete! Christus est natus ex Maria Virgine: Gaudete!

The time of grace has come, This that we have desired;Tempus adest gratiae, Hoc quod optabamus;
Let us devoutly sing Songs of joy.Carmina laeticiae Devote redamus.

Rejoice! Rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary: Rejoice!Gaudete! gaudete! Christus est natus ex Maria Virgine: Gaudete!

God is made man, While nature marvels;Deus homo factus est, Natura mirante;
The world is renewed By Christ reigning.Mundus renovatus est, A Christo regnante.

Rejoice! Rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary: Rejoice!Gaudete! gaudete! Christus est natus ex Maria Virgine: Gaudete!

The closed gate of Ezekiel Is passed through;Ezechiellis porta Clausa pertransitur;
Whence the light is born, Salvation is found.Unde lux est orta, Salus invenitur.

Rejoice! Rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary: Rejoice!Gaudete! gaudete! Christus est natus ex Maria Virgine: Gaudete!

Therefore, let our assembly Sing in brightness;Ergo nostra concito Psallat iam in lustro;
Let it give praise to the Lord: Salvation to our King.Benedicat Domino: Salus Regi nostro.

Rejoice! Rejoice! Christ is born of the Virgin Mary: Rejoice!Gaudete! gaudete! Christus est natus ex Maria Virgine: Gaudete!