Tu es Petrus

LATIN

Tu es Petrus, et super hanc petram
aedificábo Ecclésiam meam;
et portae ínferi
non praevalébunt advérsus eam.
[Allelúia.]

PHONETIC

too ehs PEH-troos, eht SOO-pehr ahnk PEH-trahm
eh-dee-fee-KAH-bawh ehk-KLEH-see-ahm MEH-ahm;
eht PAWHR-teh EEN-feh-ree
nawhn preh-vah-LEH-boont ahd-VEHR-soos EH-ahm.

[ahl-leh-LOO-yah.]

TRANSLATION

You are Peter, and upon this rock
I will build my Church,
and the gates of the netherworld
shall not prevail against it.
[Alleluia.]

SOURCE

Matthew 16:18

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