Glory Be in Latin (Gloria Patri)

The Glory Be in Latin is Gloria Patri (GLOH-ree-ah PAH-tree). Each English line is followed by the traditional Latin and an Ecclesiastical (Church) pronunciation guide; capital letters mark the stressed syllable.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit,

Glória Patri, et Fílio, et Spirítui Sancto.

(GLOH-ree-ah PAH-tree, eht FEE-lee-oh, eht spee-REE-too-ee SAHNK-toh)

as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be,

Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper,

(SEE-koot EH-raht een preen-CHEE-pee-oh, eht noonk, eht SEM-per)

world without end. Amen.

et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

(eht een SEH-koo-lah seh-koo-LOH-room. AH-men)

More: all Latin prayers with pronunciation · the whole Rosary in Latin.

Questions

What is the Glory Be in Latin?

The Glory Be in Latin is Gloria Patri, pronounced (GLOH-ree-ah PAH-tree).

When is the Glory Be prayed in the Rosary?

It follows the ten Hail Marys of each decade, before the Fatima Prayer, and it follows the three opening Hail Marys.

Source: latinrosary.org · Updated October 16, 2026