Vernacular hymns arise early in the Reformation and are given fixed form in English publications like the Book of Common Prayer (1548-59) and Thomas Sternhold s Psalter (1556) or in America the Bay ...

The words of this hymn were written around 1630 and later translated into English by the poet Robert ... Lord” was written in 1981 by the American catholic composer, Dan Schutte.

Watts has been described as “the liberator of English hymnody” as his hymns moved people away from simply singing Old Testament psalms, inspiring people to sing from the heart, with great ...

Possibly first translated into English by John M. Neale, Mediaeval Hymns, 1851, additional verses and alternative ... pretty well summed up pre-Vatican II Catholic understanding of the relationship of ...

Padre Nuno Coelho will be celebrating the Second Sunday of Lent in English this Sunday, March 16, at 4pm, in Carvoeiro.