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Sylvia G. Dunstan
1955 - 1993 Person Name: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1995-1993 Author (sts. 1-4) of "The Tomb Is Empty" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition After a brief, arduous battle with liver cancer, Canadian Sylvia Dunstan died in 1993 at the age of 38. For thirteen years, Dunstan had served the United Church of Canada as a parish minister and prison chaplain. She is remembered by those who knew her for her passion for those in need, her gift of writing, and her love of liturgy.
Sing! A New Creation
Sylvia G. Dunstan
David Haas
b. 1957 Person Name: David Haas, b. 1957 Author (st. 5) of "The Tomb Is Empty" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition
David Haas
Robert J. Batastini
b. 1942 Person Name: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942 Arranger (vocal) of "[The tomb is empty]" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition Robert J. Batastini is the retired vice president and senior editor of GIA Publications, Inc., Chicago. Bob has over fifty-five years of service in pastoral music ministry, having served several parishes in the Archdiocese of Chicago and one in the Diocese of Joliet. He served as executive editor and project director for the Worship hymnals (three editions), Gather hymnals (three editions), Catholic Community Hymnal, and as executive editor of RitualSong.
In 1993 he became the first recipient of the Father Lawrence Heimann Citation for lifetime contribution to church music and liturgy in the U.S., awarded by St. Joseph's College, Rensselaer, Indiana, and was named "Pastoral Musician of the Year-2000" by the National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM). At its 2006 conference, he was named a Fellow of the Hymn society in the United States and Canada.
In his retirement he is active in the music ministry of St. Francis de Sales Parish, Holland, MI.
Nancy Naber, from www.giamusic.com/bios/
Robert J. Batastini
