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ora pro nobis

[ awr-ah proh noh-bis, ohr-ah ]

Latin.
  1. pray for us.


ora pro nobis

/ ˈɔːrɑː prəʊ ˈnəʊbɪs /

(no translation)

  1. a Latin invocation meaning pray for us


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Example Sentences

"The feast of the blessed Saint Edbert," responded Humphrey, with a genuflexion and an ora pro nobis.

The Modernist priest, it appears, can still say 'Ora pro nobis' to a Mary whose biography he believes to be purely mythical.

Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc et in hora mortis nostræ.

The discovered bell was inscribed ‘Sancte Iltute, ora pro nobis,’ and stood upon the gable of the quaint old town-hall.

There seemed to be no doubt about the words; I heard them quite distinctly: "Domine, ora pro nobis, ora, ora."

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