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In All Our Grief

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Author: 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: In all our grief and fear we turn to you
Title: In All Our Grief
Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan
Meter: 10.10.10 with refrain
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Lord, have mercy, Christ have mercy
Copyright: Text © 1991 GIA Publications, Inc.

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Instances

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Hymnal Supplement 98 #847

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Worship (4th ed.) #971

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