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Let Us Break Bread Together

Author: Federico J. Pagura; Marc Ginot Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 113 hymnals Languages: English; French; Spanish First Line: Let us break bread together on our knees Refrain First Line: When I fall on my knees, with my face to the rising sun Topics: Communion; Confession; Humility; Mercy; Repentance Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:26-29 Used With Tune: LET US BREAK BREAD Text Sources: Negro spiritual

Les anges dans nos campagnes (Angels We Have Heard On High)

Appears in 237 hymnals Languages: English; French Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high, sweetly singing o’er the plains and the mountains in reply, echoing their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo. Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? What the gladsome tidings be which inspire your heavenly song? [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see him whose birth the angels sing; come, adore on bended knee Christ the Lord, the newborn King. [Refrain] French: 1 Les anges dans nos campagnes, ont entonné l'hymne des cieux, et l'écho de nos montagnes, redit ce chant mélodieux. Refrain: Gloria, in excelsis Deo! Gloria, in excelsis Deo! 2 Bergers, pour qui cette fête? Quel est l'objet de tous ces chants? Quel vainqueur, quelle conquête mérite ces cris triomphants? [Refrain] 3 Cherchons tous l'heureux village que l'a vu naître sous ses toits; offronslui le tendre hommage et de nos coeurs et de nos voix! [Refrain] Topics: Church Year Christmas; Jesus Christ Savior Scripture: Luke 2:8-15 Used With Tune: GLORIA Text Sources: French, 18th c.; Tr. Crown of Jesus Music, 1862, alt.

Les cieux et la terre (We praise you, Creator)

Author: Edmond L. Budry, 1854-1932; Andrew Donaldson, 1951- Meter: 11.11.11.11 Appears in 2 hymnals Languages: English; French First Line: Les cieux et la terre célèbrent en choeur (We praise you, Creator, in earth, sea and sky) Topics: Children and Youth God Creator and Ruler; God Providence of; God Love and Grace of; God Creator and Ruler; Harvest Thanksgiving; Languages other than English French; Peace; Rural Life / Rogation Sunday Used With Tune: LYONS