The sacred heart is our sweet refuge

Sweet Jesus, thou a haven art

Author: Francis Stanfield
Published in 4 hymnals

Author: Francis Stanfield

Stanfield, Francis, s. of Clarkson Stanfield the artist, was b. in London Nov. 5, 1836 [sic. 1835], and educated at St. Edmund's College, near Ware. Since his ordination he has principally been engaged in conducting missions and retreats, but he was for some time stationed at Hertford, and has been lately priest in charge at Old Hall Green, Herts. A collected edition of his hymns is being issued by the Benedictine Fathers at Ramsgate. They include:— i. From his Catholic Hymns, pt. i. 1858, ii. 1860:— 1. All hail, bright feast of jubilation. All Saints. 2. All ye who love your fatherland. Prayer for England. 3. Drear is the nightfall. B. V. M. 4. Hail, Virgin Queen of May's bright gladdening hours. May. 5. Hear th… Go to person page >

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First Line: Sweet Jesus, thou a haven art
Title: The sacred heart is our sweet refuge
Author: Francis Stanfield
Refrain First Line: Jesus, our joy in life's lone way
Copyright: Public Domain

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Catholic Church Hymnal with Music #27

Catholic School Chimes Part I #d43

Diocesan Hymnal #d131

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The Sodalist's Hymnal #122

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