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[O Monica, blest mother]

[O Monica, blest mother]

Composer: Marvin Curtis (b. 1951)
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: Marvin Curtis (b. 1951)

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Tune Information

Title: [O Monica, blest mother]
Composer: Marvin Curtis (b. 1951)
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © 1991

Texts

Augustine of Hippo (August 28 or May 5)

O Monica, blest mother,
A well of holy tears;
For thy dear son, Augustine,
You shed for many years.
That he might learn the faith
that the Lord’s Apostles taught,
But far from Afric’s coast,
strange Philosophies he sought.

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Lift Every Voice and Sing II #45

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