O Mary, conceived in the grace of your Son

Author: James Quinn

James Quinn (b. Glasgow, Scotland, April 21, 1919; d. Edinburgh, Scotland, April 8, 2010) was a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest who was ordained in 1950. As a consultant for the International Commission on English in the Liturgy, sparked by Vatican II, he has exerted influence far beyond his native Scotland. A collection of his hymn texts is available from Selah Publishing company. Sing a New Creation Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: O Mary, conceived in the grace of your Son
Author: James Quinn
Meter: 11.11.11.11
Source: New Hymns for All Seasons
Language: English
Copyright: © 1969 by James Quinn, SJ
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Tune

[The great God of Heaven is come down to earth]


ST. DENIO

ST. DENIO is based on "Can mlynedd i nawr" ("A Hundred Years from Now"), a traditional Welsh ballad popular in the early nineteenth century. It was first published as a hymn tune in John Roberts's Caniadau y Cyssegr (Hymns of the Sanctuary, 1839). The tune title refers to St. Denis, the patron saint…

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The Summit Choirbook #396

The Summit Choirbook #396
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