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I have found a run of Eucharist songs that I haven’t already covered from Gather 3rd edition. Francis Patrick O’Brien is an American composer who is not one used often in churches in Australia at which I have played. I … Continue reading →

This is another useful song for Eucharist from Gather 3rd edition from Donna Pena. It has echoing parts from verse 2 on, which is great but it means even the guitar version I have goes for six pages. The sheet … Continue reading →

I have already covered as awful lot of the Eucharist songs in Gather 3rd edition on this blog, but I’ve found a few that are new to me. This one is by James Chepponis and he based the text on … Continue reading →

I’ve blogged this Brian Wren text from CWB II, but Gather 3rd ed. sets it to LAND OF REST. It is only available now at GIA in a handbell version, as they have yet another (copyrighted) setting to purchase at … Continue reading →

This is a bilingual Spanish/English procession for Eucharist in Gather 3rd edition by Tony Alonso. The guitar version I have also has verse responses for Psalm 34 in English and Spanish. The sheet music at GIA has bilingual, all Spanish … Continue reading →

I really didn’t think there were so many GIA songs in Gather 3rd edition that I hadn’t already blogged, so this is taking a lot longer to get through than I thought it would I can see the finish line … Continue reading →

This song is still in the “Christian Initiation” section of Gather 3rd edition, so is meant for RCIA and Baptism, but also for other commitments, like marriage. It has a text by Rory Cooney based on Ruth 1:16 and a … Continue reading →

Bob Moore write this song in Gather 3rd edition. This one is for baptism, but also Easter Vigil and Baptism of the Lord. He based the text on the Blessing of Water in the Easter Vigil liturgy. It is meant … Continue reading →

I’ve already blogged an adaptation of this song, but not this arrangement, which is closer to the original as arranged by Diana Kodner. GIA now sell a yet different version arranged by Rob Glover, which appears more swung than this … Continue reading →

This is Kate Cuddy’s setting of words from the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. It would slot in nicely to a Rite of Initiation. The sheet music is available at GIA. You have been enlightened by Christ. Walk always … Continue reading →