Gloria Patri


Gloria Pa·tri

noun \-ˈpä-(ˌ)trē\

Definition of GLORIA PATRI

: a 2-verse doxology to the Trinity

Origin of GLORIA PATRI

Late Latin, glory (be) to the Father
First Known Use: 13th century

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