Prayer book
Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.
Tu es Christus, Filius Dei vivi.
English, Latin
English text
Read this English form in the interactive readerEstimated English reading time 5–10 seconds
How the estimate was made
Actual displayed source text; editorial vocal pace 100–160 words/minute. Rounded range; headings/rubrics within this displayed text are included, but verse numbers and V./R./Ant. labels are not counted.
Reading estimate only; it does not establish the duration or satisfy other conditions of a related indulgenced work. General Grant I also requires its daily-life or hardship context and humble trust; an isolated stopwatch reading is not that context.
Latin text
Read this Latin form in the interactive readerEstimated Latin reading time 5 seconds
How the estimate was made
Actual displayed source text; editorial vocal pace 80–140 words/minute. Rounded range; headings/rubrics within this displayed text are included, but verse numbers and V./R./Ant. labels are not counted.
Reading estimate only; it does not establish the duration or satisfy other conditions of a related indulgenced work. General Grant I also requires its daily-life or hardship context and humble trust; an isolated stopwatch reading is not that context.
Related indulgenced works
The prayer text alone does not establish eligibility. Read the work, occasion, and conditions for each grant.
Status labels below reflect the catalog as of 27 October 2026.
Text sources
- Enchiridion Indulgentiarum, fourth edition (1999), Latin text
- Douay-Rheims Bible, Matthew 16:16 (public-domain English)
- Approved English text in the Manual of Indulgences, PDF page 91
Historical prayer-book references are textual witnesses. Their old indulgence tariffs are not used as present grant authority. Consult the related grant record for the current work, occasion, and conditions.