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For the Faithful Who Have Answered

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For the faithful who have answered

Author (verses): Sylvia G. Dunstan
ONE LICENSE: 91606
Published in 6 hymnals

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Author (verses): Sylvia G. Dunstan

After a brief, arduous battle with liver cancer, Canadian Sylvia Dunstan died in 1993 at the age of 38. For thirteen years, Dunstan had served the United Church of Canada as a parish minister and prison chaplain. She is remembered by those who knew her for her passion for those in need, her gift of writing, and her love of liturgy. Sing! A New Creation Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: For the faithful who have answered
Title: For the Faithful Who Have Answered
Author (verses): Sylvia G. Dunstan
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain
Language: English
Refrain First Line: We give you thanks
Copyright: © 1991, GIA Publications, Inc.

Tune

OMNI DIE (Trier)

Sometimes known as OMNI DIE, SUNRISE was first published in the 1768 Supplementum to the Luxembourg Kyriale. After its inclusion in Gesang und Gebetbuch (Trier, 1847), the tune gained popularity. SUNRISE attained its name because of its publication with William Bright's morning hymn "At thy feet, O…

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PLEADING SAVIOR


WE GIVE YOU THANKS


Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 6 of 6)
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Gather (3rd ed.) #883

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #789

RitualSong (2nd ed.) #990

Sing the Faith #2186

The New Century Hymnal #384

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Voices United #707

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