Because He Whom thou hast deserved to bear, Alleluia.
Has risen as He said; Alleluia.
Pray God for us; Alleluia.
V. Rejoice and be glad, O Virgin Mary: Alleluia.
R. Because the Lord hath truly risen: Alleluia.
Let us pray.
O GOD, Who, through the Resurrection of Thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord, hast deigned to make the world rejoice, grant, we beseech Thee, that through His Virgin Mother Mary, we may receive the joys of perpetual life. Through the same Christ our Lord.
R. Amen.
V. May the divine assistance remain always with us.
R. Amen.
IV.
From First Vespers of Trinity Sunday to Advent.
SALVE REGINA.
HAIL, holy Queen, Mothrer of mercy;
Our life, our sweetness, and our hope,
To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve;
To thee do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears.
Turn, then, most gracious advocate, thine eyes of mercy toward us.