Weep for the Dead

Weep for the dead. Let tears and silence tell

Author: Brian A. Wren (1987, rev.)
Tune: HARRIS (C. Harris)
ONE LICENSE: 70231
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Source: Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #526
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Author: Brian A. Wren

Brian Wren (b. Romford, Essex, England, 1936) is a major British figure in the revival of contemporary hymn writing. He studied French literature at New College and theology at Mansfield College in Oxford, England. Ordained in 1965, he was pastor of the Congregational Church (now United Reformed) in Hockley and Hawkwell, Essex, from 1965 to 1970. He worked for the British Council of Churches and several other organizations involved in fighting poverty and promoting peace and justice. This work resulted in his writing of Education for Justice (1977) and Patriotism and Peace (1983). With a ministry throughout the English-speaking world, Wren now resides in the United States where he is active as a freelance lecturer, preacher, and full-time h… Go to person page >

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First Line: Weep for the dead. Let tears and silence tell
Title: Weep for the Dead
Author: Brian A. Wren (1987, rev.)
Meter: 10.10.10.10
Publication Date: 1996
Copyright: © 1989 Hope Publishing Company

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