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Our Lady of the Sacred Heart

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: To thee, sweet Mother, heav'nly Queen Refrain First Line: Sweet Lady of the Sacred Heart Lyrics: 1 To thee, sweet Mother, heav'nly Queen, We raise our loving hearts today; O, deign to listen to our words, While lowly at thy feet we pray. Chorus: Sweet Lady of the Sacred Heart, Before thy shrine today. We kneel on earth to choose thee Queen, Queen of heav'n's eternal May. 2 We all thee oft the Queen of May, And lily pure, and mystic rose; And Mother of our Jesus dear, In whose sweet heart love brightly glows. [Chorus] 3 And by this name today we call On thee, by the unwearying love Which thou dost for thy children feel, To raise our loving hearts above. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [To thee, sweet Mother, heav'nly Queen]

When Christ was born of Mary free

Appears in 48 hymnals Refrain First Line: In excelsis gloria Lyrics: 1 When Christ was born of Mary free, In Bethlehem, that fair citie, Angels sang there with mirth and glee: "In excelsis gloria. Chorus: In excelsis gloria, In excelsis gloria, In excelsis gloria, In excelsis gloria. 2 Herdsmen beheld these angels bright, To them appearing with great light, Who said, "God's Son is born to-night: "In excelsis gloria. [Chorus] 3 The King is come to save mankind, As in Scripture-truths we find, Therefore this song we have in mind: In excelsis gloria, etc. [Chorus] 4 Then, dear Lord, for Thy great grace, Grant us in bliss to see Thy face, That we may sing, to Thy solace, In excelsis gloria, etc. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [When Christ was born of Mary free]

Alma Redemptoris Mater

Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Alma, alma, alma, Redemptoris mater Lyrics: 1 Alma, alma, alma, Redemptoris mater, Quae pervia coeli, Porta manes et Stella maris, Succure cadenti. Chorus: Porta manes et Stella maris, Succurre cadenti. 2 Surgere qui curat populo tu quae genuisti, Natura mirante, Tuum sanctum Genitorem, Tuum sanctum genitorem. Chorus: Tuum sanctum genitorem, Tuum sanctum genitorem. 3 Virgo prius, ac posterius, Gabrielis ab ore, Sumens illud Ave, Peccatorum miserere, Peccatorum miserere. Chorus: Peccatorum miserere, Peccatorum miserere. Used With Tune: [Alma, alma, alma, Redemptoris mater]

Soul of my Saviour

Appears in 53 hymnals First Line: Soul of my Saviour! sanctify my breast Lyrics: 1 Soul of my Saviour! sanctify my breast: Thy blessed Body be my saving Guest; Blood of my Jesus! bathe me in thy tide, Wash me, ye waters streaming from His side, Wash me, ye waters streaming from His side. 2 Strength and protection may His passion be; Jesus! hear my sighs and answer me! Deep in Thy Heart, Lord, hide and shelter me; So shall I never, never part from Thee, So shall I never, never part from Thee. 3 Guard and defend me from the foe malign, In death's dread moments make me only Thine; Call me, and bid me come to Thee on high, Where I may praise Thee, reigning in the sky. Used With Tune: [Soul of my Saviour! sanctify my breast]

See! amid the winter's snow

Appears in 167 hymnals Refrain First Line: Hail! thou ever blessed morn! Lyrics: 1 See! amid the winter's snow, Born for us on earth below; See! the tender Lamb appears, Promised from eternal years. Chorus: Hail! thou ever blessed morn! Hail! Redemption's happy dawn! Sing through all Jerusalem, Christ is born in Bethlehem. 2 Lo! within a manger lies, He who built the starry skies; He, who throned in height sublime, Sits amid the cherubim. [Chorus] 3 "Say ye holy shepherds say, What your joyful news today? Wherefore have ye left your sheep, On the lonely mountain steep?" [Chorus] 4 "As we watched at dead of night, Lo! we saw a wond'rous light; Angels singing, 'Peace on earth,' Told us of the Saviours birth." [Chorus] Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: [See! amid the winter's snow]

How pure, how frail

Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: How pure, How frail and white Refrain First Line: Hail, Mary! Hail, Mary! Lyrics: 1 How pure, How frail and white The snowdrops shine; Gather a garland bright for Mary's shrine. Chorus: Hail, Mary! Hail, Mary! Queen of Heaven, let us repeat, And place our snowdrop wreath Here at her feet. 2 For on this blessed day She knelt at pray'r; Where, lo! before her shone an angel fair. [Chorus] 3 Hail, Mary! infant lips Lisp it to-day; Hail, Mary! with faint smile, The dying say. [Chorus] 4 Hail, Mary! many a heart, Broken with grief, In that angelic prayer Has found relief. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [How pure, How frail and white]

To Christ, the Prince of Peace

Appears in 48 hymnals Lyrics: 1 To Christ, the Prince of Peace, And Son of God most high, The Father of the world to come, We lift our joyful cry. 2 Deep in His heart, for us, The wound of love He bore, That love which still He kindles in The hearts that Him adore. 3 O Jesus, Victim blest! What else but love divine Could Thee constrain to open thus That Sacred Heart of Thine? 4 O Fount of endless life, O Spring of water clear! O Flame celestial, cleansing all Who unto Thee draw near! 5 Hide me in Thy dear Heart, For thither do I fly; There seek Thy grace through life, in death Thine immortality. Used With Tune: [To Christ, the Prince of Peace]

Veni, Jesu

Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: Veni, Jesu, Amormi Lyrics: 1 Veni, Jesu, Amormi, Veni, Veni, Veni, Amor Jesu, Veni, Jesu, Amormi, Veni, O Amormi. Veni, Jesu, Amormi, Veni Jesu, Amormi, Veni, Jesu, Amormi, Veni, Veni, O Amormi, Veni, Amormi, Veni, Amormi. Used With Tune: [Veni, Jesu, Amormi]

Laudate Dominum

Appears in 30 hymnals First Line: Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes Lyrics: 1 Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes, laudate eum, omnes populi. Quoniam confirmata est super nos misericordia ejus; et veritas Domini manet in aeternum. Gloria Patri, gloria Filio, et Spiritui Sancto, et Spiritui Sancto; Sicut erat in principio, et nunc et semper, et in saecula saeculorum. Amen, amen, amen, amen,amen. Used With Tune: [Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes]

Holy Mary, Mother mild

Appears in 18 hymnals Refrain First Line: Oh! exult, ye Cherubim! Lyrics: 1 Holy Mary, Mother mild, O sweet Mother! Hear, oh! hear a feeble child, O sweet Mother! Chorus: Oh! exult, ye Cherubim! And rejoice, ye Seraphim! Praise her! Praise her! Oh! praise our spotless Queen! 2 Who on life's tempestuous sea, O sweet Mother! Is cast alone: O succor me, O sweet Mother! [Chorus] 3 Waves of sorrow o'er me roll, O, etc. Storms of passion shake my soul, O, etc. [Chorus] 4 Dangers press on every side, O, etc. Star of Ocean, be my guide, O, etc. [Chorus] 5 Brightness in the courts above, O, etc. Joy of angels! Queen of love! O, etc. [Chorus] 6 Comfort of the sorrowing, hear! O, etc. And grief and tears will disappear, O, etc. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Holy Mary, Mother mild]