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Australia Day falls on a Sunday this year, which I believe means you can use the liturgy for that day rather than the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. We will have Australian music featured, including Michael Herry’s “A Blessing Hymn … Continue reading →

This song by Genevieve Glen OSB has verses for Christmas and Easter and Ascension so is most useful liturgically. It is set to CANONBURY by Robert Schumann. The sheet music is at OCP where the text is in their sample.

Usually found with “thy” for “your” this text by Henry E. Hardy (aka Father Andrew) is the next song in my survey of my old Guitar Accompaniment Book from OCP. It has an obvious use for veneration of the cross … Continue reading →

Entrance:  Baptised in Water (Saward; tune BUNESSAN) GA 179 Psalm 28 (McKenna) The Lord will bless his people with peace. Gifts:      Springs of Salvation (Andersen) Communion: Gift of Finest Wheat  (Westendorf/Kreutz) CWB II 651 Thanksgiving:    Come to … Continue reading →

I’ve found this Christmas song a week or two late, but as I have not come across it before and it is the next song the Guitar Accompaniment Book I’ll have a look at it. The text is by Johann … Continue reading →

This hymn for morning prayer consists of five verses from the Scottish Psalter and a sixth by Cyprian Consiglio OSB, who wrote the tune SCOTTISH. The text is based on Psalm 95. I was not aware that hymn was a … Continue reading →

We move to evening prayer for this text by Genevieve Glen OSB set to MORNING SONG. The sheet music is at OCP where the lyrics are in their preview.

Another Harry Hagan penned morning prayer. It is set to HERR JESU CHRIST, DICH ZU UNS WEND. The text is here. OCP sell the sheet music. The tune is by Bach and more information than you could possibly need about … Continue reading →

A hymn for morning prayer or Lent adapted from Jam Christe sol justitiae by Harry Hagan OSB. The range is a bit much for me in the the tune BOURBON, I’d drop it from Ab to F if you can … Continue reading →

Entrance:    We Three Kings Psalm 71 (McKenna) Lord, ev’ry nation on earth will adore you, will adore you. Gifts:    Star Child (Shirley Erina Murray – Carlton R. Young) AOV 2/43   Communion: The First Nowell Thanksgiving:  Christ Be … Continue reading →