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Text:When a Poor One
Author:J. A. Olivar
Author:Miguel Manzano
Translator:George Lockwood
Tune:EL CAMINO
Arranger:Alvin Schutmaat
Composer:J. A. Olivar
Composer:Miguel Manzano

407. When a Poor One

Text Information
First Line: Cuando el pobre nada tiena y aun reparte (When a poor one who has nothing shares with strangers)
Title: When a Poor One
Spanish Title: Cuando el Pobre
Author: Miguel Manzano (1976)
Author: J. A. Olivar (1976)
Translator: George Lockwood (1989; alt.)
Refrain First Line: Va Dios mimo en nuestro mismo caminar (Then we know that God still goes that road with us)
Meter: 12.11.12 with refrain
Language: English; Spanish
Publication Date: 1990
Scripture:
Copyright: Text and Music: © 1971 Ediciones Paulinas. Sole U.S. Agent: Publications, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. All rights reserved. Used by permission.; Translation copyright © 1989 The United Methodist Publishing House. Used by permission.
ONE LICENSE: 97385
Tune Information
Name: EL CAMINO
Composer: Miguel Manzano (1976)
Composer: J. A. Olivar (1976)
Arranger: Alvin Schutmaat
Meter: 12.11.12 with refrain
Key: d minor
Copyright: Text and music : © 1971 Ediciones Paulinas. Sole U.S. Agent: OCP Publications, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213. All rights reserved. Used by permission.



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