# Verified against Divinum Officium (Monastic Tridentinum 1617), Sext
# live query, the Assumption's own day (2026-08-15, clean year).
id: sext-capitulum-assumption
text:
  la: |
    Et sic in Sion firmáta sum, et in civitáte sanctificáta simíliter requiévi, et in Jerúsalem potéstas mea. Et radicávi in pópulo honorificáto, et in parte Dei mei heréditas illíus, et in plenitúdine sanctórum deténtio mea.
    R. Deo grátias.
    V. Assúmpta est María in cælum: gaudent Angeli.
    R. Laudántes benedícunt Dóminum.
  en: |
    And so was I established in Sion, and in the holy city likewise I rested, and my power was in Jerusalem. And I took root in an honourable people, and in the portion of my God his inheritance, and my abode is in the full assembly of saints.
    R. Thanks be to God.
    V. Mary hath been taken to heaven, the Angels rejoice.
    R. They praise and bless the Lord.
citation:
  la: "Sir 24:15-16"
  en: "Sir 24:15-16"
status:
  la: verified
  en: verified