GLORY BE / DOXOLOGY

Glory Be

A short doxology of praise

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

As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

Amen.
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History and meaning

The Glory Be is a short hymn of praise to the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Christians have used forms of this doxology for many centuries. In the Rosary, it follows the introductory Hail Marys and closes each decade.

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