Thus, the Te Deum is a prayer steeped in the Mass, and includes the only intact Hebrew word (“Saboath”) kept in the Latin. The whole is a prayer of praise, obviously.

Fittingly for a celebration, it is a Te Deum, one that seems to have every possible virtue. Set to an English translation - from Common Worship - whose vi- brancy eclipses its moot-quality grammar and ...

At 5:00 pm today, December 31 in the Vatican Basilica, Pope Francis presided over the first Vespers of the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God, followed Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, the ...

Strictly speaking, a 'te deum' is a ritualistic prayer with a celebratory tone, usually chanted by clerics or other men and women who have taken holy orders. But many composers have used Latin te ...

Argentina’s president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has reversed a government decision to organize a “multi-religious ceremony” and will instead attend the traditional Te Deum ceremony ...

VATICAN CITY, DEC 31 - Pope Francis will miss his traditional New Year's Eve Te Deum ceremony and the New Year's Day Mass due to a painful bout of sciatica, Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni said ...

An ensemble numbering about 70, including four soloists and an organist, will perform Anton Bruckner's "Te Deum" and three other pieces at Williams Memorial United Methodist Church. Completed in ...