Collect · May 26, 2006 · SESSIUNCULA, WDTPRS
26 May: St. Philip Neri
Novus OrdoSaint Philip Neri, Priest — May 26, 2027, May 26, 2028
Deus, qui fideles tibi servos sanctitatis gloria sublimare non desistis, concede propitius, ut illo nos igne Spiritus Sanctus inflammet, quo beati Philippi cor mirabiliter penetrvit.Fr. Z’s literal rendering
O God, who ceases not to raise on high by the glory of sanctity servants faithful to You, propitiously grant, that the Holy Spirit inflame us with that same fire with which He marvelously penetrated the heart of Saint Philip.
The only tricky word here is sublimo, which according to the thorough Lewis & Short Dictionary is "to lift up on high, to raise, elevate". LITERAL TRANSLATION: O God, who ceases not to raise on high by the glory of sanctity servants faithful to You, propitiously grant, that the Holy Spirit inflame us with that same fire with which He…