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One holy apostolic church

One holy apostolic church

Author: J. E. Seddon
Tune: LADYWELL
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: J. E. Seddon

James E. Seddon (b. Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, 1915; d. London, England, 1983) received his musical training at the London College of Music and Trinity College in London and his theological training at the Bible Churchmen's Theological College (now Trinity College) in Bristol. He served various Anglican parishes in England from 1939 to 1945 as well as from 1967 to 1980. Seddon was a missionary in Morocco from 1945 to 1955 and the home secretary for the Bible Churchmen's Missionary Society from 1955 to 1967. Many of his thirty hymns are based on mission­ary themes; he wrote some in Arabic while he lived in Morocco. Seddon joined other Jubilate Group participants to produce Psalm Praise (1973) and Hymns for Today's Church (1982). Bert… Go to person page >

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First Line: One holy apostolic church
Author: J. E. Seddon
Meter: 8.6.8.6 D
Language: English
Copyright: © Mrs M Seddon / The Jubilate Group

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Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #514

Praise! psalms hymns and songs for Christian worship #574

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