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Titles of Familiar Latin Works

It is the custom to use the first few words of a Latin text, called the "incipit" as the title of the Text. This is true of Hymns, Encyclicals, and other short works, but not necessarily of Book Titles.

Latin Hymns

Adoro te Devote Devoutly I adore you
Angelus ad Virginem Angel to the Virgin
Asperges Me Thou will sprinkle me
Ave Verum Corpus Hail the True Body (Born of Mary)
Dies Irae Day of Wrath
Pange Lingua Gloriosi Sing my Tongue the Savior's Glory
Quem Pastores Laudaver Whom Shepherds Praised
Te Deum Thee O God (we Praise)
Veni Creator Spiritus Come (Holy) Spirit, Creator (Blessed)
Ave Maria Hail Mary
Magnificat (Caaticle of Mary)
Missa de Angelis Mass of the Angels
Regina Coeli (Joy to Thee) Queen of Heaven
Salve Regina Hail Holy Queen
Stabat Mater Standing Mother (At the Cross her station keeping)
Veni Emmanuel O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Adeste Fideles O Come all ye Faithful
Guadete Rejoice, Rejoice
Jesu Dulcic Memoria Jesus, Sweet Memory of You
Attende Domine Hear our Entreaties Lord
Miserere Mei Have Mercy on Me Oh Lord
Veni Sancte Spiritus Come Holy Spirit

Encyclicals

Fidei depositum Deposit of Faith
Fides et Ratio Faith and Reason
Humanae Vitae Of Human Life
Mulieris Dignitatem On the Dignity of Women
Rerum Novarum New Things
Syllabus Errorum Syllabus of Errors
Veritatis Splendor The Splendor of Truth
Pascendi Dominici Gregis Feeding of the Lord's Flock
Casti Connubii On Christian Marriage
Pacem in Terris Peace on Earth
Redemptor Hominis Redeemer of Man
Evangelium Vitae Gospel of Life

Christian Classics

De Civitate Dei City of God
Historia Ecclesiasiae History of the Church
Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum Ecclesiastical History of the English People