Actus Spei | Act of Hope

Domine Deus, spero per gratiam tuam remissionem omnium peccatorum, et post hanc vitam aeternam felicitatem me esse consecuturum: quia tu promisisti, qui es infinite potens, fidelis, benignus, et misericors. In hac spe vivere et mori statuo. Amen.

O my God, relying on Thy almighty power and infinite mercy and promises, I hope to obtain pardon for my sins, the help of Thy grace, and life everlasting, through the merits of Jesus Christ, my Lord and Redeemer. Amen.

Domine Deus, spero per gratiam tuam | O Lord God, relying on Thy infinite power and mercy,

remissionem omnium peccatorum, et post hanc vitam aeternam felicitatem me esse consecuturum: | I hope to obtain the forgiveness of my sins and eternal happiness,

quia tu promisisti, qui es infinite fidelis, potens et misericors. | through the merits of Jesus Christ, my Lord and Redeemer.

In hac spe vivere et mori statuo.  | In this hope, I will live and die. 

Amen. | Amen.