ave verum corpus translation​

Ave Verum Corpus is a Latin hymn that translates to 'Hail, true body' in English. It is a short Eucharistic chant that dates back to the 14th century, often attributed to Pope Innocent VI. The text venerates the body of Jesus Christ, born of the Virgin Mary, and reflects on His sacrifice on the cross. It is commonly used in Catholic liturgy and has been set to music by numerous composers, including Mozart.