Collect · May 23, 2006 · SESSIUNCULA, WDTPRS
Tuesday of the 6th Week of Easter
Novus OrdoTuesday of the 6th week of Easter — May 4, 2027, May 23, 2028
Semper exsultet populus tuus, Deus, renovata animae iuventute, ut, qui nunc laetatur in adoptionis se gloriam restitututm, resurrectionis diem spe certae gratulationis exspectet.Fr. Z’s literal rendering
Their youthfulness of soul having been renewed, let Your people always rejoice, O God, with the result that he who now rejoices that he was reestablished in the glory of adoption. will long for the day of resurrection with the hope of grateful joy.
There are interesting things to be found in today’s COLLECT: Semper exsultet populus tuus, Deus, renovata animae iuventute, ut, qui nunc laetatur in adoptionis se gloriam restitututm, resurrectionis diem spe certae gratulationis exspectet. This was not in any previous edition of the Roman Missal. There are ancestors of this prayer in the ancient Gelasian as well as the Veronese. A…