Vexilla Regis

Vexilla Regis. A Latin hymn by Venantius Fortunatus celebrating the victory of Christ on the Cross. It is sung at Vespers in Holy Week. The translation, ‘The royal banners forward go’, is due to J. M. Neale.

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