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  • Bach Cum sancto spiritu, Mass in B MinorBach – as with Mozart and Beethoven, who are not mentioned in this list for the same reason – provokes a different level of tearful response.

    The 10 best classical tear-jerkers Fiona Maddocks 2010

  • Circumdederunt me gemitus mortis, dolores inferni circumdederunt me: et in tribulatione mea invocavi Dominum, et exaudivit de templo sancto suo vocem meam.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • The cardinal, he continued, "to the end dedicated himself with affable willingness to the service of God and his fellows, maintaining faith in the motto he chose at the moment of his episcopal ordination: 'In tuo sancto servitio.'"

    Archive 2008-05-18 papabear 2008

  • Laus, honor, virtus, gloria Deo Patri et Filio sancto simul paracleto in sempiterna secula.

    Archive 2008-11-01 bls 2008

  • Laus, honor, virtus, gloria Deo Patri et Filio sancto simul paracleto in sempiterna secula.

    November 1: The Feast of All Saints bls 2008

  • “Salve in nomine sancto,” was answered from without.

    The Abbot 2008

  • Aliis videtur quod sunt prophetae et inspirati a Spiritu sancto, et incipiunt prophetare, et multa futura praedicunt.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • In sancto et reverendo sacramentorum tempore multas occasiones, ut illis placeant qui eas vident, praebent.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Gordonius, quod sit propheta, et inflatus a spiritu sancto.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • St. Justin in his “Apology,” which was as little known at Rome as Simon, tells us that this God had a statue erected on the Tiber, or rather near the Tiber, between the two bridges, with this inscription: Simoni deo sancto.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

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