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Author: Sarah Flower Adams
Adams, Sarah, nee Flower. born at Harlow, Essex, Feb. 22nd, 1805; died in London, Aug. 14, 1848, and was buried at Harlow, Aug. 21,1848. She was the younger daughter of Mr. Benjamin Flower, editor and proprietor, of The Cambridge Intelligencer; and was married, in 1834, to William B. Adams, a civil engineer. In 1841 she published Vivia Perpetua, a dramatic poem dealing with the conflict of heathenism and Christianity, in which Vivia Perpetua suffered martyrdom; and in 1845, The Flock at the Fountain; a catechism and hymns for children. As a member of the congregation of the Rev. W. J. Fox, an Unitarian minister in London, she contributed 13 hymns to the Hymns and Anthems, published by C. Fox, Lond., in 1841, for use in his chapel. Of thes… Go to person page >
Translator: Juan A. Espinosa
Born: 1940, Badajoz, Spain.
Internationally recognized as one of the leading composers of Spanish liturgical music, Juan Antonio Espinosa composes songs that emphasize hope for the oppressed, social justice, and the power of faith. Currently, he directs the Association for the Promotion of Religious Music (APROMUR) in Spain and serves as a liturgical musician at San Estanislao Parish in Madrid.
After living for a time in Peru, Juan published music reflecting the Andes style and Latin American social realities. Hispanic assemblies in the U.S. are familiar with Juan's uplifting music through his songs in the OCP collections Pescador de Hombres and Resucitó, and in Cánticos, Segunda Edición, Misal Del Día, Unidos En Cristo Música an… Go to person page >
Display Title: Cerca De Ti, SeñorFirst Line: Cerca de Ti, SeñorTune Title: [Cerca de Ti, Señor]Author: Juan A. EspinosaDate: 1989Subject: Sacramentos | Exequias
Display Title: Cerca de Ti, SeñorFirst Line: Cerca de ti, Señor yo quiero estarTune Title: BETHANYAuthor: Juan A. Espinosa, n. 1940; Sarah F. Adams, 1805-1848Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22Date: 2001Subject: Amor | ; Discipulado | ; Oracion | ; Ritual de Exequias | ; Sufrimiento |