Laudate omnes gentes (Sing Praises, All You Peoples)

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Laudate omnes gentes (Sing praises, all you peoples)

Author: Communauté de Taizé
Tune: LAUDATE OMNES GENTES
Published in 6 hymnals

Author: Communauté de Taizé

The Taizé Community is a community ecumenical based in Taize in France. Founded in 1940 by Brother Roger, it brings together a hundred brothers from around the world and have chosen to live together a life of prayer and celibacy in simplicity. The unity of Christian denominations and care for young adults are among the commitments of the Community since its inception. The Taizé Community was founded in Taizé in 1940 by Brother Roger Schutz, with the goal of "building a life together in which the gospel of reconciliation would be a concretely lived reality" . During the war he helps people in difficulty and hosts German refugees. In 1942, the Gestapo threatened to arrest brother Roger, who fled to Switzerland until the end of the wa… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Laudate omnes gentes (Sing praises, all you peoples)
Title:	Laudate omnes gentes (Sing Praises, All You Peoples)
Original Language:	Latin
Author:	Communauté de Taizé
Place of Origin:	France
Language:	English; Hawaiian; Latin; Spanish
Copyright:	© 1991 Les Presses de Taizé. Used by permission of G.I.A. Publications, Inc., exclusive agent