Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) ‎#568

568. Give praise for famous men

Text Information

• First Line: Give praise for famous men
• Author: Christopher Idle (born 1938)
• Meter: 6 6 8 6 (SM)
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1987
• Topic: God's Church: The Church Triumphant, Heaven; Lent 3, The King and the Kingdom: Suffering; Pentecost 2: The People of God; Pentecost 12: The Witnessing Community; Pentecost 13: The Suffering Community; Pentecost 20: Endurance; Last Sunday after Pentecost: Citizens of Heaven
• Copyright: © Christopher Idle

Tune Information

• Name: NARENZA
• Composer: J. Leisentritt (adapt.)
• Arranger: W. H. Havergal (1793-1870)
• Meter: 6 6 8 6 (SM)
• Key: B♭ Major
• Source: Adapted from J. Leisentritt, Catholicum Hymnologium 1584
• Notes: Alternative tune: HOLYROOD (497c)