phrase
meā culpā
meā culpā
Classical[ˈme.aː ˈkʊɫ.paː]Ecclesiastical[ˈmɛː.a ˈkul.pa]
Meaning
- through my fault
, Text of the Tridentine Mass
I confess to the Almighty God, to the blessed Mary ever Virgin, to blessed Michael the Archangel, to blessed John the Baptist, to the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, to all the Saints, and to you brethren, that I have sinned exceedingly, in thought, word, and deed: through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.