Queen of heaven, rejoice, alleluia. For he whom you did merit to bear, alleluia. Has risen, as he said, alleluia. Pray for us to God, alleluia. Rejoice and be glad, O virgin Mary, alleluia.

Amen. Credo in Deum, Patrem omnipotentem, Creatorem caeli et terrae. Et in Iesum Christum, Filium eius unicum, Dominum nostrum: qui concepus est de Spiritu Sancto, natus ex Maria Vigine ...

This antiphon has a peculiar history, quite different from the Advent Prose Rorate Caeli. Many imagine that it has always been chanted by monks or sung by cathedral choirs.

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