Daily Archives: 19 May 2010

RCIA 596: Hymns in the Style of the New Testament

Posted on 19 May 2010 by

These two examples are probably mostly ignored by composers. These New Testament hymns are 1 Peter 1:3-5 and a second based on 1 Timothy 3:16. Praised be the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, a God so merciful and kind! … Continue reading →

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Canticles of Brother Sun

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My personal experience with Saint Francis was rather minimal until the early 80′s. My home parish didn’t sing the hymn setting “All Creature of Our God and King” when I was a boy. The Newman Community certainly didn’t. Nor were … Continue reading →

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