Lauda Sion

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Lauda Sion is a medieval Latin sequence hymn traditionally sung at the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi, celebrating the mystery of the Eucharist.

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Lauda Sion canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic liturgical sequence
Latin sequence hymn
medieval hymn
associatedDoctrine transubstantiation
associatedWith Corpus Christi processions
associatedWithSaint Saint Thomas Aquinas
linked to: St. Thomas Aquinas
attributedTo Thomas Aquinas
linked to: St. Thomas Aquinas
celebrates mystery of the Eucharist
centuryOfComposition 13th century
commissionedBy Pope Urban IV
composedFor institution of the Feast of Corpus Christi
contains call to praise Christ present in the Sacrament
didactic exposition of Eucharistic doctrine
feast Feast of Corpus Christi
feastRank Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
firstLine Lauda Sion Salvatorem
genre sequence
hasAlternativeName Lauda Sion Salvatorem
hasEnglishTitle Praise, O Sion, Your Savior
language Latin
liturgicalBook Roman Missal
linked to: Missale Romanum
liturgicalFunction sequence before the Gospel
liturgicalOccasion Corpus Christi
liturgicalSeason liturgical time after Trinity or Ordinary Time
mentions Old Testament prefigurations of the Eucharist
Paschal lamb
manna in the desert
metricalForm rhymed accentual verse
musicalSettingBy Felix Mendelssohn
Franz Liszt
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
statusInModernLiturgy optional sequence for Corpus Christi in the post-Vatican II Roman Rite
statusInReform retained after the Council of Trent
structure multiple stanzas in paired lines
textType dogmatic hymn
theme Eucharist
linked to: Holy Eucharist

Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
theologicalFocus sacrifice and banquet aspects of the Eucharist
unity of the faithful in Christ through the Eucharist
usedBy Roman Rite
some Anglican liturgies
some Lutheran liturgies
usedIn Roman Catholic liturgy

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Corpus Christi hasKeyHymn Lauda Sion
Lo, the full, final sacrifice textSource Lauda Sion