Todays Great O Antiphon is O Rex Gentium, O King of the Nations. It again uses the Messianic traditions of Isaiah in the Old Testament - prophesying that a baby would be would be born in fulfilment of Gods plan for the deliverance of Israel whose kingship would prevail but in a reign of irresistible peace, reconciling humanity lost to murderous rage - but points out of the old covenant towards the new reality for Israel and all people inaugurated in the birth of Jesus. O King of the nations, and their desire, the cornerstone making both one: Come and save the human race, which you fashioned from clay. https://youtube/watch?v=UwDdEQCtIF4
Posted on: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 09:24:19 +0000
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