Hymn · Vivant (2021) · track 14

Ô mon Jésus

An intimate prayer by Father Lataste, apostle of the prisons, the soul gives itself to Jesus, keeping nothing back.

Text : Père Jean-Joseph Lataste, dominicain (1832-1879) Duration : 1:41 Composition : Pierre-Arnaud Destremau

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Liturgical use

When to sing Ô mon Jésus

Here are the moments where this piece finds its place. Adapt it to the customs of your parish or the local calendar.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
After communion
Religious vows, professions
Sacrament of reconciliation
Prison chaplaincy (Father Lataste's legacy)

Lyrics

The full text

Text by: Père Jean-Joseph Lataste, dominicain (1832-1879).

Ô mon Jésus donne-toi à moi.
Ô mon Jésus donne-moi à toi.
Que je dépense pour toi tout ce que j'ai,
ce que j'ai reçu de toi, sans rien garder pour moi.

(bis)

Video

Listen to the Cantiamo Choir

Ô mon Jésus, performed by the Cantiamo Choir, from the album Vivant.

The full album

Vivant (2021)

Ô mon Jésus is track 14 of the album Vivant. Discover the 17 other pieces of the cycle.

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