R. Agatha lætíssime et glorianter ibat ad carcerem, * Quasi ad épulas invitáta; et agónem suum Dómino precibus commendábat.
V. Nobilíssimis orta natálibus, ab ignobili gaudens trahebátur ad carcerem. R. Quasi ad épulas invitáta; et agónem suum Dómino precibus commendabat. |
R. Agatha went to prison with great joy and exultation, * Like a guest to a banquet, and recommended her struggle to the Lord in prayer.
V. She, the daughter of a most noble race, rejoiced when a vile person haled her to prison. R. She went like a guest to a banquet, and recommended her struggle to the Lord in prayer. |
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St Agatha (Feb 5)
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