Gloria in excelsis Deo et in terra pax
Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace The Mass
Great Doxology. Luke 2:14. Excelsis = the highest (ablative plural of excelsus)
In Scripture
Respondit Jesus : Si ego glorifico meipsum, gloria mea nihil est : est Pater meus, qui glorificat me, quem vos dicitis quia Deus vester est,
Jesus answered: If I glorify myself, my glory is nothing. It is my Father that glorifieth me, of whom you say that he is your God.
Ioannes 8 · 54
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Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world
Credo in unum Deum Patrem omnipotentem
I believe in one God, the Father almighty
Deo gratias
Thanks be to God
Dominus vobiscum
The Lord be with you
Dona nobis pacem
Grant us peace
Fiat voluntas tua sicut in caelo et in terra
Thy will be done on earth as in heaven