Gloria Patri

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Gloria Patri is a short Christian doxology traditionally used in liturgical prayer to give praise to the Holy Trinity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian doxology
Trinitarian doxology
liturgical prayer formula
addressedTo Holy Trinity
containsPhrase Et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.
Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto
Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper
genre short hymn of praise
hasEnglishName Glory Be
Glory Be to the Father
hasLatinName Gloria Patri
hasPurpose to conclude liturgical texts with praise
to give glory to the Trinity
isShorterThan Gloria in excelsis Deo
languageOfOrigin Latin
liturgicalCategory minor doxology
liturgicalFunction conclusion of canticles
conclusion of psalms
expression of praise
liturgicalPosition after each psalm in many offices
mentions God the Father
linked to: the Father

God the Holy Spirit
God the Son
linked to: Son of God
relatedTo Christian doxology tradition
Trinitarian formula
theologicalTheme eternity of God
praise of the Trinity
unchangeableness of God
typicalEnglishText As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be
Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit
World without end. Amen.
usedBy clergy
laity
religious
usedIn Anglican Communion
Christian liturgy
Divine Office
Eastern Orthodox Church
Liturgy of the Hours
Lutheran churches
Methodist churches
Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

Psalms recitation
Reformed churches
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Rosary
private prayer
public worship

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Glory Be hasAlternativeName Gloria Patri
Liturgy of the Eucharist hasElement Doxology
linked to: Gloria Patri
Thomas Ken notableWork Praise God from whom all blessings flow
linked to: Gloria Patri
Gloria Patri hasLatinName Gloria Patri