Verbum Caro Factum Est

The Word Became Flesh

Verbum Caro Factum Est

Christ becameChristus factus est
Obedient for usPro nobis obediens
Until death,Usque ad mortem,
Until death,Usque ad mortem,

Death on a cross.Mortem autem crucis.
Therefore GodPropter quod Deus
Exalted him,Exaltavit illum,
Exalted him,... (Philippians 2:8-9)Exaltavit illum,... (philippenses 2,8-9)
(Last antiphon of the Lauds of Holy Saturday)(Ultima antiphona de laudes de sabbatum sanctum)

...And the Word became flesh....Et verbum caro factum est.
(John 1:14)(Ioannes 1,14)