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Somos el niño

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Author: Mary E. Grigolia

Mary Grigoliawas born in Bryn Mawr, PA in 1947. She graduated from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College in 1968 and earned her Master of Divinity at Starr King School for the Ministry in 1991. She was ordained in 1992. She has served UU Fellowships in Durham, NC and in Strongsville, Oberlin, Cleveland and Sandusky, Ohio. This hymn was written as her own eulogy. In addition she has self-published nine songbooks and 3 CD’s (Grigolian Chants, Voices from the Path, Finding Your Way.) Mary Louise Van Dyke Go to person page >

Translator: Ervin Barrios

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Translator: Lilia Cuervo

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Translator: Gaylord E. Smith

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Text Information

First Line: Somos el niño
Author: Mary E. Grigolia
Translator: Ervin Barrios
Translator: Lilia Cuervo
Translator: Gaylord E. Smith
Meter: 5.5.5.8.D con estribillo
Language: Spanish
Refrain First Line: Somos la fuerza de manos que te sostienen
Copyright: Letra: © 1999 Mary E. Grigolia ; Traducción: © 2001 Ervin Barrios, Lilia Cuervo y Gaylord E. Smith

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