In the seventh century, it is found in the Roman antiphonary as an offertory text for the feast of the Annunciation, the Ember Wednesday of Advent, and the fourth Sunday of Advent. Leclercq, Monumenta Ecclesiae Liturgica 213,236). This first part of the prayer appears also in two Egyptian ostraca of the sixth or seventh century (H. To the formula have been added the words: "Because you have conceived Christ, the Redeemer of our souls". Mark, the Ethiopic of the 12 Apostles, and the ritual of Severus of Antioch (d.
In the sixth century, the texts of the Archangel and Elizabeth are found as a single formula in the ancient liturgies of St. Amen." The prayer is the result of a gradual development from the sixth century to the 16th when the present wording was adopted as general liturgical usage. He told me he had heard from exorcists who did exorcisms in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese (the only approved vernaculars for this Rite) that Latin was the most effective language.The form of prayer also known as the Angelic Salutation consists of three parts: the words of the Archangel Gabriel (Lk 1.28), "Hail full of grace, the Lord is with Thee, blessed art thou amongst women " the words of Elizabeth (Lk 1.42), "Blessed is the fruit of thy womb ," and a formula of petition, "Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. He gave another reason why he was so strongly in favor of the use of Latin in the Rite of Exorcism: “ The Devil hates Latin, it is the universal language of the Church.” I asked him about this afterwards, and he repeated it, saying that his personal experiences as an exorcist who has performed many, many exorcisms have convinced him of this. One reason is practical – there is no approved translation in English as yet. However, he did explain that the Rite of Exorcism is only said in Latin. Read the whole thing, but this is the part that most interested me: There is a piece about a talk given by the priest who was the inspiration for the movie The Rite.
Over at NLM I found yet another confirmation that the Devil hates Latin. Again and again I have heard – and said – how the Devil hates Latin. I have attended a couple workshops on exorcism. John Zuhlsdorf who posted this on 16 February 2016:
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