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Father, in your presence kneeling

Father, in your presence kneeling

Author: Charles Venn Pilcher
Tune: CHARING
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Charles Venn Pilcher

Pilcher, Charles Venn. (Oxford, June 4, 1879--July 4, 1961, Sydney, Australia). Anglican. Grandnephew of Charlotte Elliott. Hertford College, Oxford, B.A., 1902; M.A., 1905; B.D., 1909; D.D., 1921. Curacies at Birmingham, 1903-1905; St. James, Toronto, 1910-1916; taught theology at Auckland Castle, England, 1905-1906, and at Wycliffe College, Toronto, 1916-1936. Elected coadjutor bishop of Sydney, Australia, at the instance of a former Wycliffe colleague, Archbishop Mowll. He composed hymn tunes and other music, and long played bass clarinet in the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Also, he translated and published much devotional material from Iceland, notably Iceland Christian Classics (1950). These side interests, like his hymn writing, merely… Go to person page >

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First Line: Father, in your presence kneeling
Author: Charles Venn Pilcher
Meter: 8.8.8.7
Language: English
Copyright: © F. E.V. Pilcher
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Church Family Worship #10

Church Family Worship #10

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #585

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #585
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