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Text:Great God of Mercy
Author:James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919
Tune:HERZLIEBSTER JESU
Composer:Johann Cruger, 1598-1662

746. Great God of Mercy

Text Information
First Line: Great God of mercy, God of consolation
Title: Great God of Mercy
Author: James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Language: English
Publication Date: 1986
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Pastoral Care of the Sick; Penance; Comfort (4 more...)
Copyright: © 1980, ICEL
ONE LICENSE: 30136833
Tune Information
Name: HERZLIEBSTER JESU
Composer: Johann Cruger, 1598-1662
Meter: 11 11 11 5
Key: f minor



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