Hymnus Eucharisticus

[1] The Hymnus Eucharisticus appears in several movies and television programmes, including most notably Richard Attenborough's film Shadowlands (1993) on the later years of C.S.

Lewis, a Christian apologist and author, taught at Magdalen College, which was founded in 1458 by William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester and Lord Chancellor, on the site of the Hospital of St. John, just outside Oxford's East Gate.

Actus in crucem, factus es irato Deo victima per te, Salvator unice vitae spes nobis rediit.

Triune Deus, hominum salutis auctor optime, immensum hoc mysterium ovante lingua canimus.

Triune God, of all humanity the great author of salvation, this immense mystery our tongues all cheer and sing.