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“Pange Lingua“ is a Latin hymn attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas, one of the most influential theologians and philosophers of the Catholic Church. Composed in the 13th century, this hymn is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of medieval Latin hymnody and is still widely sung in Catholic liturgical celebrations, particularly during the Feast of Corpus Christi and Holy Week. The text of “Pange Lingua“ is rich in theological imagery and poetic beauty. It begins with a call to praise and glorify the Body and Blood of Christ, acknowledging the wonder and majesty of this sacramental gift. The hymn then recounts the events of the Last Supper, where Jesus instituted the Eucharist, and reflects on the profound significance of this sacrament for the salvation of humanity. Musically, “Pange Lingua“ has been set to various compositions over the centuries, including Gregorian chant and polyphonic settings by renowned composers such as Palestrina and Bruckner. Its solemn
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