Adoramus Te is a stanza that is recited/sung mostly during the Stations of the Cross

Stations of the Cross

Stations of the Cross refers to the depiction of the final hours of Jesus, and the devotion commemorating the Passion. The tradition as chapel devotion began with St...

 of the Catholic tradition

Tradition

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. It is retained in some confessional Anglican and Lutheran traditions during the Good Friday

Good Friday

Good Friday , is a religious holiday observed primarily by Christians commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and his death at Calvary. The holiday is observed during Holy Week as part of the Paschal Triduum on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday, and may coincide with the Jewish observance of...

 liturgy

Liturgy

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, although generally in the vernacular

Vernacular

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. It is recited or sung between stations. The words in Latin and their translation in English are as follows:

Latin

Adoramus te, Christe,
et benedicimus tibi,
quia per sanctam crucem tuam
redemisti mundum.
Qui passus es pro nobis,
Domine, Domine, miserere nobis.

English

We adore Thee, O Christ,

And we bless Thee,

Who by Thy Holy Cross

hath redeemed the world.