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O Antiphon for December 23
"O Emmanuel"

By Scott P. Richert, About.com

The O Antiphon for December 23, "O Emmanuel," is drawn from Isaiah 7:14. "Emmanuel" means "God with us."

For more on the O Antiphons and the Latin text of the O Antiphon for December 23 ("O Emmanuel"), see The O Antiphons.

O Antiphon for December 23

O Emmanuel, our King and Lawgiver, the Expected of the Nations and their Saviour, come to save us, O Lord our God.

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