Veni Creator Spiritus (Latin: Come, Creator Spirit) is a traditional Christian hymn believed to have been written by Rabanus Maurus, a ninth-century Frankish Benedictine monk, teacher, archbishop, and saint.

One of the most widely used hymns in the Church, Veni, Creator Spiritus, is attributed to Rabanus Maurus; (776-856). It is used at Vespers, Pentecost, Dedication of a Church, Confirmation, and Holy …

Come, O Creator Spirit blest! And in our souls take up Thy rest; Come with Thy grace and heavenly aid, To fill the hearts which Thou hast made. Great Paraclete! To Thee we cry, O highest gift of God most …

One of the most widely used hymns in the Church, Veni, Creator Spiritus, is attributed to Rabanus Maurus (776-856). It is used at Vespers, Pentecost, Dedication of a Church, Confirmation, and Holy …

Authoritative information about the hymn text Veni Creator Spiritus, with lyrics, PDF files, printable scores, audio recordings, piano resources, and products for worship planners.

This hymn was probably written by Rabanus Maurus (856), Archbishop of Mainz, and has been widely used from the end of the tenth century on. In addition to its place in the Pentecost liturgy, the...

Jun 8, 2025 · “ Veni, Creator Spiritus ” is one of the most widely used hymns in the Church, attributed to Rabanus Maurus (776-856). It is chanted at Vespers, Pentecost, Dedication of a Church, …

“ Veni Creator Spiritus,” the ancient hymn invoking the Holy Ghost, has been prayed by Catholics for over a thousand years. It was sung by Popes at their coronations, by bishops at councils, by priests …

Veni, Creator Spiritus Come, Holy Spirit, Creator come, From your bright heavenly throne! Come, take possession of our souls, And make them all your own. You who are called the Paraclete, Best gift of …

Because the same melody is also closely associated with the older text “Hic est dies verus Dei,” attributed to Ambrose of Milan, some scholars believe the melody was originally intended for that text …