, in the Vulgate, is a text used in Catholic and (less frequently) Protestant liturgy. It is also known as The Advent Prose or by the first words of its English translation, Drop down ye heavens from above. It is used frequently sung as a plainsong at Mass and in the Divine Office during Advent. where it gives expression to the longings of Patriarchs and Prophets, and symbolically of the Church, for the coming of the Messiah. Throughout Advent it occurs daily as an antiphon at Vespers, divided into a versicle and response:
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| - , in the Vulgate, is a text used in Catholic and (less frequently) Protestant liturgy. It is also known as The Advent Prose or by the first words of its English translation, Drop down ye heavens from above. It is used frequently sung as a plainsong at Mass and in the Divine Office during Advent. where it gives expression to the longings of Patriarchs and Prophets, and symbolically of the Church, for the coming of the Messiah. Throughout Advent it occurs daily as an antiphon at Vespers, divided into a versicle and response:
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| - The Rorate Coeli sung in English to the chant Rorate Caeli
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| - , in the Vulgate, is a text used in Catholic and (less frequently) Protestant liturgy. It is also known as The Advent Prose or by the first words of its English translation, Drop down ye heavens from above. It is used frequently sung as a plainsong at Mass and in the Divine Office during Advent. where it gives expression to the longings of Patriarchs and Prophets, and symbolically of the Church, for the coming of the Messiah. Throughout Advent it occurs daily as an antiphon at Vespers, divided into a versicle and response:
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