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Let My Prayer Rise Up

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

O God, I call to you, come to me now

Versifier: Marty Haugen
ONE LICENSE: 91907
Published in 4 hymnals


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Versifier: Marty Haugen

Marty Haugen (b. 1950), is a prolific liturgical composer with many songs included in hymnals across the liturgical spectrum of North American hymnals and beyond, with many songs translated into different languages. He was raised in the American Lutheran Church, received a BA in psychology from Luther College, yet found his first position as a church musician in a Roman Catholic parish at a time when the Roman Catholic Church was undergoing profound liturgical and musical changes after Vatican II. Finding a vocation in that parish to provide accessible songs for worship, he continued to compose and to study, receiving an MA in pastoral studies at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul Minnesota. A number of liturgical settings were prepar… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: O God, I call to you, come to me now
Title: Let My Prayer Rise Up
Versifier: Marty Haugen
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Let my prayer rise up like incense before you
Copyright: © 1990, GIA Publications, Inc.; © 1990 GIA Publications, Inc.

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Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Christian Worship #141B

Evangelical Lutheran Worship #232

Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #75

Psalms for All Seasons #141C

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