Momento novo (Momento nuevo) (In This New Moment)

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Author: Paulo R. Selles

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Author: Darlene Schützer

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Author: Ernesto Barros

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Author: Tércio Junker

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Author: Dea C. Affini

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Author: Eder Soares

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Translator (Spanish): Pablo D. Sosa

Pablo Sosa (b. 1933 - d. 2020) grew up and was educated in Argentina, the U.S. (Westminster Choir College), and Germany. For years he pastored a large Methodist congregation in Buenos Aires, Argentina while composing songs, leading choirs, editing hymnals, producing religious broadcasts, and teaching liturgy and hymnology at a seminary. Meanwhile, life in Argentina pushed him to question his assumptions about what’s best for congregational singing. During Argentina’s “dirty war,” two young women from his church were disappeared, possibly for working among the poor. As Catholic and Protestant churches hesitated whether to speak out, remain silent, or support the government, many people lost faith. Economic meltdown after the war… Go to person page >

Translator (English): Dan Damon

Daniel Charles Damon (b. 1955) is an internationally published writer of hymn texts and tunes and is Associate Editor of Hymnody for Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, Illinois. Damon is also a jazz pianist and has played in many hotels and clubs in the San Francisco Bay area. He holds degrees from Greenville College, Greenville, Illinois (BME, 1977) and Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, California (MDiv, 1987). He is an ordained Elder in the United Methodist Church in the San Francisco Bay area and a life member of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Several single-author collections of Damon's hymns have been published: Faith Will Sing (Carol Stream, 1993), The Sound of Welcome (Carol Stream, 1998), To the Thirsty… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Deus chama a gente pra'um momento novo (In this new moment we can hear God calling)
Title: Momento novo (Momento nuevo) (In This New Moment)
Portuguese Title: Deus chama a gente pra'um momento novo
Author: Paulo R. Selles
Author: Darlene Schützer
Author: Ernesto Barros
Author: Tércio Junker
Author: Dea C. Affini
Author: Eder Soares
Translator (Spanish): Pablo D. Sosa
Translator (English): Dan Damon
Language: English; Portuguese; Spanish
Refrain First Line: Por isso, vem (We bid you, come!)
Copyright: Spanish tr. © 1987, GIA Publications, Inc.; English tr. © 2002, The General Board of Global Ministries

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