Now, from the Heav'ns Descending

Now from the heavens descending

Author: James Quinn
Communion Songs
Published in 6 hymnals

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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 >

Text Information

First Line: Now from the heavens descending
Title: Now, from the Heav'ns Descending
Author: James Quinn
Meter: 7.6.7.6 D
Language: English
Copyright: © 1969. Used by permission of Geoffrey Chapman. A division of Cassell, PLC
Liturgical Use: Communion Songs

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Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)

Catholic Book of Worship III #454

Sing Glory #439

Common Praise #314

New English Praise #643

Scripture Song Database #2471

Ancient and Modern #43

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