Author Archives: maddg

The liturgy team for this week (my group), have selected these songs: Entrance: You Are Welcome (Leo Watts) Psalm: The Lord is Kind and Merciful (Booth) Spirit and Song Vol 2/274   refrain only Gifts: Christ Be Our Light (Farrell) AOV 2/3 … Continue reading →

Br Martin Conneely has asked for a backing of this song.  Never having been to a Marist school I had no idea, but Chris has come to the party, letting me know that it is to the tune of “For … Continue reading →

These are the songs that the liturgy team for this week have chosen: Entrance: Here I Am Lord (Schutte) AOV 1/90) Psalm: “I Will Praise You Lord” as response Gifts: Song of the Body of Christ (Haas) AOV 1/27) Communion: … Continue reading →

We just started doing Paul Mason’s Mass of Glory and Praise after many months of Mass Shalom. I think it is wonderful because Shalom’s a beast on guitar and Glory and Praise is a peach.

I’m still in the miscellaneous file of songs that have been used over the years that aren’t from As One Voice. This Andrew Chinn song can’t have been used much as I don’t remember it at all. It may have … Continue reading →

This is the one made famous by Sr Janet Mead and was written by Arnold Strals. You can see and hear her sing the song here. I picked up the original sheet music collection called “With You I Am” at a second … Continue reading →

This is a particularly gorgeous  song by Br Rufino Zaragoza. It is published by OCP but I couldn’t find a downloadable version. You can hear a lovely version here. My version is an exercise in BIAB jazz that is probably … Continue reading →

I’ve put this in as a communion song a few times, but I suspect I really shouldn’t have. It is probably best left as a P&W thumper.  It is by Brenton Brown and I found it in The Source: New Songs, or … Continue reading →

I can’t for the life of me recall why this song was sung at mass, but it was a long time ago. It is by Bob Ferguson and was made famous by Ferlin Husky. It can be bought online here. … Continue reading →

This is another of Monica Brown’s songs that is specific in reference to Australia, but, as I have suggested before, those in the Southern hemisphere often sing songs that are relevant to the Northern hemisphere, so why not sing about … Continue reading →