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Text:Take and Eat (Tómenlo, Cómanlo)
Author (Refrain):Michael Joncas, b. 1951
Author (Verses):James Quinn, SJ, 1919-2010
Translator:Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946
Tune:CORPUS DOMINI
Composer:Michael Joncas, b. 1951

757. Take and Eat (Tómenlo, Cómanlo)

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First Line: I am the word that spoke and light was made (Yo soy el Verbo que creó la luz)
Title: Take and Eat (Tómenlo, Cómanlo)
Author (Verses): James Quinn, SJ, 1919-2010
Author (Refrain): Michael Joncas, b. 1951
Translator: Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946
Refrain First Line: Take and eat, take and eat (Tómenlo, cómanlo)
Meter: 10 10 10 10 with refrain
Language: English; Spanish
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ; ; ;
Topic: Solemnities of the Lord: Most Holy Body and Blood of christ; Solemnidades del Señor: Santísimo Cuerpo y Sangre de Cristo; Rites of the Church: Eucharist (23 more...)
Copyright: Verses © 1989, James Quinn, SJ, used by permission of Selah Publishing Co., Inc.; Refrain © 1989 GIA Publications, Inc.; Spanish tr. © 2012, GIA Publications, Inc.
Tune Information
Name: CORPUS DOMINI
Composer: Michael Joncas, b. 1951
Meter: 10 10 10 10 with refrain
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: © 1989, GIA Publications, Inc.



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