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243. Be Not Afraid

Text Information
First Line: You shall cross the barren desert
Title: Be Not Afraid
Author: Robert J. Dufford
Refrain First Line: Be not afraid
Language: English
Publication Date: 1995
Topic: Service of the Table: Post-Communion Songs
Copyright: © 1975, 1978, Robert J. Dufford, SJ and New Dawn Music, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213-0248. All Rights Reserved. Used with Permission.
ONE LICENSE: 84328
Tune Information
Name: [You shall cross the barren desert]
Composer: Robert J. Dufford
Key: G Major
Copyright: © 1975, 1978, Robert J. Dufford, SJ and New Dawn Music, 5536 NE Hassalo, Portland, OR 97213-0248. All Rights Reserved. Used with Permission.



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