Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song ‎#796

796. Song of Farewell (Cántico de Despedida)

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Text Information

• First Line: Come to his/her aid, O saints of God (Benditos santos del Señor)
• Title: Song of Farewell (Cántico de Despedida)
• Latin Title: Subvenite
• Translator (English): Dennis C. Smolarski, SJ
• Translator (Spanish): Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946
• Meter: LM
• Language: English; Spanish
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Job 19:25-27
  ;
  Luke 17:22
  ;
  Romans 6:8
• Topic: Rites of the Church: Funeral; Ritos de la Iglesia: Exequias; Bienvenida; Welcome; Cielo; Heaven; Descanso; Rest; Eternal Life; Vida Eterna; Faith; Fe; Homecoming; Regreso al Hogar; Light; Luz; Presence of God; Presencia de Dios; Redemption; Redención
• Source: Subvenite (based on)
• Copyright: English text © 1981 Dennis C. Smolarski, SJ; Spanish tr. © 2012, GIA Publications, Inc.

Tune Information

• Name: OLD HUNDREDTH
• Composer: Louis Bourgeois, c. 1510-1561 (alt.)
• Meter: LM
• Key: G Major