Salvator mundi, salva nos

General information

Antiphon at Holy Unction and for the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. For English versions, see O Saviour of the world.

See also Salvator mundi, salva nos omnes

Settings by composers (automatically updated)

• John Blow — Salvator mundi  Latin SSATB
• François Roussel — Salvator mundi  Latin SATB
• Thomas Tallis — Salvator mundi I  Latin ATTBB
• Thomas Tallis — Salvator mundi II  Latin ATTBB, SATTB

Text and translations

Latin text Salvator mundi, salva nos, qui per crucem et sanguinem redemisti nos, auxiliare nobis, te deprecamur, Deus noster. German translation Heiland der Welt, errette uns, der du uns durch Kreuz und Blut erlöst hast. Wir flehen dich an, hilf uns, unser Gott.

English translation O Saviour of the world, save us, who by thy cross and blood hast redeemed us, help us, we pray thee, O Lord our God. Korean translation 구세주여 저희를 구하옵소서 십자가와 성혈로서 저희를 구속한 하느님께 비나이다, 저희를 도우소서