How did the Glory Be prayer start?

The Glory Be prayer, also known as the Doxology, has its roots in early Christian worship as a way to give glory to the Holy Trinity. Its formulation can be traced back to the 3rd century, with its most recognized version appearing in the Latin liturgy. Over time, it became an integral part of various Christian traditions, often recited during Mass and other liturgical celebrations. The prayer expresses praise to God, emphasizing the eternal nature of the Trinity.