O Salutaris Hostia

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O Salutaris Hostia is a traditional Catholic Eucharistic hymn, composed by St. Thomas Aquinas, that is sung in praise and adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.

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O Salutaris Hostia canonical 1
O salutaris Hostia 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic hymn
Eucharistic hymn
Latin hymn
liturgical music
addressee Jesus Christ
associatedSaint St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
attributedTo St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
author St. Thomas Aquinas
surface form: Thomas Aquinas
category Catholic liturgical hymns
Latin religious songs
centuryOfComposition 13th century
devotionalLanguage adoration
supplication
devotionalPractice Eucharistic devotion
adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
firstLine O Salutaris Hostia self-linksurface differs
surface form: O salutaris Hostia
genre hymn
invokes aid against spiritual enemies
divine protection
language Latin
liturgicalContext Blessed Sacrament devotion
Holy Eucharist
surface form: Eucharist
liturgicalLanguage Latin
liturgicalUse sung at the beginning of Benediction
mentions hostia (sacrificial victim)
porta caeli (gate of heaven)
meter Latin hymn meter (rhymed, accentual)
musicalSettingBy multiple composers in various eras
originalUse Office of Corpus Christi
surface form: Office of the Blessed Sacrament
partOf longer hymn "Verbum supernum prodiens"
performedDuring Catholic liturgical celebrations involving the Eucharist
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
status traditional Catholic hymn
textIncorporatedIn Litany of the Blessed Sacrament
surface form: Adoro te devote and related Eucharistic texts
textType prayer of petition and praise
theologicalTheme Eucharistic sacrifice
Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
petition for divine assistance
praise of the Blessed Sacrament
titleTranslation O Saving Victim
usedFor Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
Eucharistic adoration
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
surface form: Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

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O Salutaris Hostia firstLine O Salutaris Hostia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: O salutaris Hostia