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429. Bread is blessed and broken

Text Information
First Line: Bread is blessed and broken
Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Author: Graham Maule (b. 1958)
Meter: 65 63
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ;
Topic: Children and All-Age Worship; Forgiveness; God: Promises of (2 more...)
Copyright: From Love From Below, 1989. © 1989, WGRG, Iona Community, Glasgow G2 3DH Scotland.
Tune Information
Name: GRACE IN ESSENCE
Composer: John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Meter: 65 63
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: From Love From Below, 1989. © 1989, WGRG, Iona Community, Glasgow G2 3DH Scotland.



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