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Long-Awaited Holy One

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project

Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 118 hymnals Hymnal Title: Worship (4th ed.) Tune Sources: Geistliche Gesangbüchlein, 1524 Tune Key: f minor Incipit: 11732 12112 34345 Used With Text: Long-Awaited Holy One

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Long-Awaited Holy One

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939 Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #968 (2016) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Hymnal Title: RitualSong (2nd ed.) Topics: Presentation of the Lord Languages: English Tune Title: NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND

Long-Awaited Holy One

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939 Hymnal: Worship (4th ed.) #870 (2011) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Hymnal Title: Worship (4th ed.) Topics: Presentation of the Lord Languages: English Tune Title: NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEILAND

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Delores Dufner

b. 1939 Person Name: Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939 Hymnal Title: Worship (4th ed.) Author of "Long-Awaited Holy One" in Worship (4th ed.) Delores Dufner is a member of St. Benedict’s Monastery in St. Joseph, Minnesota, with Master's Degrees in Liturgical Music and Liturgical Studies. She is currently a member and a Fellow of The Hymn Society in the United States and Canada, the National Pastoral Musicians (NPM), the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), and the Monastic Worship Forum. Delores is a writer of liturgical, scripturally based hymn and song texts which have a broad ecumenical appeal and are contracted or licensed by 34 publishers in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, and China. She has received more than 50 commissions to write texts for special occasions or needs and has published over 200 hymns, many of which have several different musical settings and appear in several publications. She is the author of three hymn collections: Sing a New Church (1994, Oregon Catholic Press), The Glimmer of Glory in Song (2004, GIA Publications), and And Every Breath, a Song (2011, GIA Publications). Delores, the middle child of five, was born and raised on a farm in the Red River Valley of North Dakota. She attended a one-room country school in which she learned to read music and play the tonette, later studying piano and organ. Delores was a school music teacher, private piano and organ instructor, and parish organist/choir director for twelve years. She served as liturgy coordinator for her religious community of 775 members for six years and as Director of the Office of Worship for the Diocese of St. Cloud, Minnesota for fifteen years. She subsequently worked as a liturgical music consultant for the Diocese of Ballarat, Victoria in southeast Australia for fifteen months. At present, she is preparing a fourth hymn collection and assisting with liturgy planning and music leadership at the monastery. Delores Dufner