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Wondrous love that cannot falter

Wondrous love that cannot falter

Author: Hugh T. Henry
Published in 5 hymnals


Author: Hugh T. Henry

Born: November 27, 1862, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Died: March 12, 1946, Jessup, Pennsylvania. Henry attended LaSalle College, the University of Pennsylvania, and St. Charles Seminary, Overbrook, Pennsylvania. After ordination in 1889, he taught English and Latin at the seminary until 1894, music and literature until 1917, and directed the seminary choir. He went on to serve as Rector of the Philadelphia Catholic High School for Boys (1902-19), and professor of homiletics at the Catholic University of America, Washington, DC (1919-37). He is also remembered as a lecturer at the Catholic Summer School, Cliff Haven, New York; president of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia; editor of Church Music (1905-14); and aut… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Wondrous love that cannot falter
Author: Hugh T. Henry
Refrain First Line: Low in endless worship bent
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances in all hymnals

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Eucharistica #d60

Jubilee Hymns. Book III #d31

The Parochial Hymnal #d142

Page Scan

The St. Gregory Hymnal and Catholic Choir Book. Singers' ed., Melody ed. #56

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