Lingua Sacra
教育
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Master the sacred language of the Catholic Church. Lingua Sacra combines gamified Latin learning with authentic liturgical content — prayers, Mass responses, Vulgate Scripture, Gregorian chant, the Liturgy of the Hours, and now Patristic, Scholastic, and Manuscript Latin.
FEATURES:
• 197 structured lessons across 18 tiers, from beginner greetings to reading actual medieval codices
• 2,000+ vocabulary words with pre-recorded ecclesiastical Latin pronunciation
• Tier 15 Liturgical Mastery: verse-by-verse drill of Te Deum, Pange Lingua, Tantum Ergo, Adoro Te Devote, Stabat Mater, Dies Irae, Magnificat, Benedictus, and the great sequences
• Tier 16 Patristic Latin: Augustine, Jerome, Ambrose, Leo the Great, Gregory the Great, Benedict’s Rule, Bede
• Tier 17 Scholastic & Magisterial: Aquinas’s Five Ways, Trent, Vatican I and II, Rerum Novarum, Humanae Vitae, Fides et Ratio
• Tier 18 Codex & Manuscript: paleography, nomina sacra, scribal abbreviations, reading medieval folios
• 26 classic prayers with word-by-word grammar (Ave Maria, Pater Noster, Salve Regina, and more)
• Mass Companion for both Ordinary Form and Traditional Latin Mass (1962 Missale Romanum)
• Office of the Day: opens to the canonical Hour matching time of day, with seasonal Marian antiphon
• Saint of the Day from the Roman Calendar with Latin name, brief life, and citation
• Curated Learning Paths: Path of the Priest, Path of the Scholar, Path of the Religious
• Vulgate Bible reader with verse-by-verse Latin and English
• Spaced repetition vocabulary review powered by FSRS
• 168 graded Latin reading passages from simple stories to advanced theological narratives
• Interactive paradigm tables for all 5 declensions and 4 conjugations
• Liturgy of the Hours, Stations of the Cross, Rosary, and Sacramental Rites
• Works fully offline — no internet required
Whether you’re preparing for seminary, following the Traditional Latin Mass, homeschooling, reading the Fathers, or simply want to understand the prayers of the Church, Lingua Sacra makes Latin accessible and beautiful.
Designed with the aesthetic of an illuminated manuscript — cathedral navy backgrounds, gold accents, and the elegant EB Garamond typeface.
更多 Communion & Friendly Competition — version 2.3.3
• Live Duels — challenge a friend to a real-time Latin match with a shared code.
• Global Leaderboard — see how your weekly and all-time progress compares with learners around the world.
• More reliable sign-in across Apple, Google, and email.
• Stability, performance, and accessibility refinements throughout.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
2.3.3 4 天前
• Redeem promo and grandfather codes from Settings → Redeem Code.
• Accessibility and readability refinements throughout.
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
2.3.2 5月21日
Stability improvements and behind-the-scenes updates.
2.3.1 5月19日
New: $4.99/year subscription with 7-day free trial as the headline option. Lifetime access also available as a one-time purchase. Existing buyers retain lifetime access automatically.
Readability improvements to the paywall and refined copy throughout the upgrade flow.
Plus the usual round of small bug fixes and content polish.
2.3.0 5月14日
Tradition Deepened — version 2.2.3
• New lifetime unlock and restore purchases flow for premium access.
• Four new advanced lesson tiers: Liturgical Mastery, Patristic Latin, Scholastic & Magisterial Latin, and Codex & Manuscript Latin.
• New Office of the Day, Saint of the Day, Hymnal, and curated Priest, Scholar, and Religious learning paths.
• Expanded Prayer Library, Stations of the Cross text audio, Mass Companion, Vulgate, readings, and audio coverage.
• Reliability fixes for login, daily liturgical cards, quizzes, build readiness, premium feature access, and accessibility.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
2.2.3 5月11日
Version 2.2.2
• Regenerated Latin audio across the app for clearer, more consistent ecclesiastical pronunciation.
• Fixed truncated daily playback, including Word and Phrase of the Day audio.
• Removed low-quality device TTS fallback; unavailable clips now stay silent.
• Improved hosted audio reliability and cache behavior.
2.2.2 5月7日
Tradition Deepened — version 2.2.1
• New lifetime unlock and restore purchases flow for premium access.
• Four new advanced lesson tiers: Liturgical Mastery, Patristic Latin, Scholastic & Magisterial Latin, and Codex & Manuscript Latin.
• New Office of the Day, Saint of the Day, Hymnal, and curated Priest, Scholar, and Religious learning paths.
• Expanded Prayer Library, Stations of the Cross text audio, Mass Companion, Vulgate, readings, and audio coverage.
• Reliability fixes for login, Prayer Library loading, premium feature access, and accessibility.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
2.2.1 5月5日
This release puts your privacy on equal footing with your progress.
ACCOUNT CONTROL
• Settings → Account → Sign Out — log out from a shared device while keeping your local progress.
• Settings → Account → Delete Account — permanently erase your account, cloud progress, group memberships, friends, and entitlements with one confirmation. Local data on this device stays put until you tap Reset All Progress or uninstall.
PRIVACY CONTROLS
• Settings → Privacy — toggle anonymous usage analytics and crash reporting independently. Both default to on; turning either off takes effect immediately.
• Anonymous events no longer carry IP or geolocation enrichment.
• Crash reports automatically scrub email addresses, tokens, and long digit sequences before they leave the device.
• Speaking Practice (microphone) now ships with a clear permission description confirming nothing is uploaded — recordings stay on your device.
UNDER THE HOOD
• Refreshed Privacy Policy and Terms of Service at applinguasacra.com/privacy.
• Faster, lighter telemetry path — no IP, no third-party trackers, no advertising SDKs.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
2.1.7 5月2日
We've updated Lingua Sacra with five days of fixes and new features:
NEW
• Today tab — daily Roman Lectionary readings (1st Reading + Gospel) on the 3-year cycle
• 7-day free trial on web sign-up — no card required (web-only)
• Vulgate translations now aligned to the Douay-Rheims across every book
IMPROVEMENTS
• 2,797 Latin audio files regenerated for sharper, clearer ecclesiastical pronunciation
• Vulgate Reader — refined search and smoother chapter-to-chapter navigation
• Vocab Bank — redesigned controls, tappable stat tiles, clearer status pills
• Bigger text scaling honored across every screen
• Daily Challenge UI repaired; now respects your text-size preference
• Ratings reminder no longer over-prompts; the rate button works reliably
• Settings — Daily Review Limit options re-scaled to 5 / 10 / 20 for steady practice
• Today tab and Vocab Bank polished for light mode
FIXES
• Vulgate Reader's back-button now works correctly when you arrive from a Today reading
• Audio cache rejects corrupt files; downloads reliable over flaky networks
• Hub integration brings Practice, Library, and Profile into a clearer daily flow
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
2.1.6 4月29日
Fixes from user feedback:
• Audio cutoff — short Latin clips now fall back to text-to-speech so you always hear the full word.
• Daily review cap — set a limit in Settings → Review Limit: Light (20), Balanced (50), Ambitious (100), or Unlimited (default).
• Support & Feedback button works reliably in all contexts.
• About screen shows accurate content counts (143 lessons, 1,394 vocabulary words, 14 tiers).
• Audio sessions no longer bleed between questions.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
2.1.5 4月24日
• Improved connection reliability with hardened offline fallback support
• Bug fixes and stability improvements
2.1.4 4月22日
New in 2.1.3:
• Traditio Amplior — tap any word in the Vulgate reader to see theological commentary from the Church Fathers, Catechism of the Catholic Church, and St. Thomas Aquinas
• Vulgate word-by-word annotations now cover 98% of all 1,334 chapters
• 4 new tiers (11–14): Patristic Latin, Conciliar Latin, Scholastic Philosophy, and Latin Mastery
• Traditional Latin Mass companion (1962 Missale Romanum)
• FSRS spaced repetition algorithm for smarter, more efficient reviews
• 9,500+ pre-recorded audio pronunciations with improved quality
• 31 new graded reading stories
• 67 new etymology trees
• Gloria in Excelsis Deo added to the Prayer Library
• Fixed silent audio on Android
• Fixed Google sign-in on Android
• Numerous stability and performance improvements
2.1.3 4月21日
• Expanded Vulgate Scripture — 870 chapters with word-by-word Latin annotations across 59 books
• Upgraded audio — All pronunciation audio regenerated with high-fidelity Ecclesiastical Latin TTS
• Daily Challenge — Faster loading, accurate streak tracking, better community features
• Find Groups — New search to discover and join parish, seminary, and homeschool groups
• Sign Out — Easily disconnect from cloud sync in your profile
• Spaced repetition — More accurate review scheduling for vocabulary mastery
• Stability — Dozens of bug fixes for smoother lessons, quizzes, and navigation
2.2.0 4月13日
- Smoother animations throughout the app: expand/collapse transitions, press feedback on cards and lessons, animated progress bars
- Level-up celebrations with Latin rank titles as you progress
- Streak XP bonus: maintain your streak for up to 1.5x XP multiplier
- Improved daily hub cards with tactile interactions
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
2.1.0 4月2日
• 79 lessons across 10 tiers with 770+ vocabulary words
• 5-level crown mastery system per lesson
• Spaced repetition vocabulary review
• Daily challenges with liturgical calendar integration
• Prayer library with line-by-line Latin-English breakdowns
• Vulgate Scripture reading passages
• Gregorian chant guide and Mass Ordinary texts
• Ecclesiastical Latin pronunciation audio for all words
• Cloud sync for cross-device progress (optional)
• Study groups and multiplayer duels
• Dark mode (cathedral navy + gold) and light mode
2.0.0 3月31日
• Smart daily practice — your main button now routes to your most important task
• Prayer Library audio — tap "Listen" on any prayer for recorded ecclesiastical pronunciation
• Sentence Anatomy & Parser — all 15 grammatical roles now fully interactive with color coding
• Tiers 7-10 complete with seminary-level content, labels, and progress tracking
• 59 lesson introductions connecting each lesson to Catholic faith and liturgy
• Placement test scoring fix — final-question answers now count reliably
• SRS streak tracking — word reviews now properly maintain your daily streak
• Profile stats accuracy — correct word, lesson, and badge counts throughout
• Progress screen shows all 10 tiers with labels and progress bars
• Crash protection and reliability improvements
1.2.0 3月24日
Welcome Tour & Community Features
- NEW: Guided tour walks you through the app on first launch
- NEW: Study Groups — create or join parish, seminary, or homeschool groups with shareable join codes and live leaderboards
- NEW: Daily Challenges tied to the liturgical calendar
- IMPROVED: All audio upgraded to high-quality 128kbps Ecclesiastical pronunciation
- IMPROVED: Prayer read-through — tap to skip ahead, no more waiting
- IMPROVED: Better card visibility throughout the app
- IMPROVED: Text no longer clips on smaller iPhones (SE, mini)
- FIXED: Audio no longer plays unexpectedly when switching screens
- FIXED: Auto-play pronunciation now respects your Settings toggle
- FIXED: Streak celebration only shows once per session
1.1.0 3月17日
Communion & Friendly Competition — version 2.3.3
• Live Duels — challenge a friend to a real-time Latin match with a shared code.
• Global Leaderboard — see how your weekly and all-time progress compares with learners around the world.
• More reliable sign-in across Apple, Google, and email.
• Stability, performance, and accessibility refinements throughout.
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam.
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