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Text:Longing for Light
Author:Bernadette Farrell
Tune:CHRIST, BE OUR LIGHT
Composer:Bernadette Farrell

715. Longing for Light

Text Information
First Line: Longing for light, we wait in darkness
Title: Longing for Light
Author: Bernadette Farrell
Refrain First Line: Christ, be our light!
Meter: 9.8.9.6 with refrain
Publication Date: 2020
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Body of Christ; Courage; Crisis: Local, National, Global (10 more...)
Copyright: © 1993 Bernadette Farrell (admin. OCP Publications)
ONE LICENSE: 80229
Tune Information
Name: CHRIST, BE OUR LIGHT
Composer: Bernadette Farrell
Meter: 9.8.9.6 with refrain
Key: e minor
Key: G Major
Copyright: © 1993 Bernadette Farrell (admin. OCP Publications)



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