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Tag Archives: Medieval Hymns
Audi Nos Rex Christe
This is the text of this hymn as it appears in Neale’s collection of Latin hymns, Hymni Ecclesiæ (1851) where it is listed under the header “Cantus Peregrinatorum”: Audi nos Rex Christe;Audi nos, Domine,Et viam nostram dirige!Deus, miserere;Deus miserereEt viam … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, Authorship Anonymous, Debated, Unknown, To Be Determined, Chant Tone Unknown, God the Son, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Latin Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Pilgrimage, Praise to God, The Christian Life And Mission, The Godhead, Trust in God
Tagged Anonymous Hymns, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Hymni Ecclesiae (Neale), Hymns of Praise, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Latin Hymns, Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Pilgrimage, The Christian Life, Trust in God
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O Christ, Our King, Give Ear!
This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in the Mediaeval Hymns and Sequences (1851). Neale includes the following note above the text of the hymn: “A song of Pilgrims, published by M. du Méril from a … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, Authorship Anonymous, Debated, Unknown, To Be Determined, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, General Hymns, God the Son, Hymns By The Greats, Jesus Christ Our Lord, John Mason Neale, No Recording of Tune/Chant Tone Available, Non-English Hymns, Pilgrimage, Praise to God, The Christian Life And Mission, The Godhead, Trust in God
Tagged Anonymous Hymns, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Church Hymns / Church Hymns with Tunes (S.P.C.K.), English Translations of Non-English Hymns, General Hymns, Hymns of Praise, Jesus Christ Our Lord, John Mason Neale, Mediaeval Hymns & Sequences (Neale), Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Pilgrimage, The Christian Life, Trust in God
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Jesus, Thou Joy Of Loving Hearts!
This hymn is cento of “Iesu Dulcis Memoria” and not a full translation. This is the original text of this hymn as it appears in the The Sabbath Hymn Book (1858) where it is listed under the header “Delight in … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, General Hymns, God the Son, Hymns By The Greats, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Non-English Hymns, Praise to God, Ray Palmer, Saints of the Church (Canonized or Beatified), St. Bernard of Clairvaux, The Godhead
Tagged Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Church Hymns / Church Hymns with Tunes (S.P.C.K.), English Translations of Non-English Hymns, General Hymns, Hymns of Praise, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Ray Palmer, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, The Sabbath Hymn Book
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Hail That Head All Torn And Wounded
This is the text of this hymn as it appears in Church Hymns (1871) where it is listed under General Hymns: Hail that Head all torn and wounded,With the crown of thorns surrounded,Hail that Face all marred and pale;Hail that … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, General Hymns, God the Son, Good Friday, Holy Week, Hymns By The Greats, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Lent, Liturgical Seasons, No Recording of Tune/Chant Tone Available, Non-English Hymns, Passiontide, Saints of the Church (Canonized or Beatified), St. Bernard of Clairvaux, The Church Year, The Godhead, The Passion, Triduum
Tagged Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, English Translations of Non-English Hymns, General Hymns, Good Friday, Holy Week, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Joseph Francis Thrupp, Lent, Lenten Hymns, Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Passiontide, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, Triduum
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Christ, Above All Glory Seated!
This hymn is used for Matins/Office of Readings on the Solemnity of the Ascension in both Forms of the Roman Breviary. This hymn was also used for Vespers & Matins on the Solemnity of the Ascension in the Sarum Breviary. … Continue reading
Posted in 2. The Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ into Heaven, Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, Ascension, Authorship Anonymous, Debated, Unknown, To Be Determined, Breviaries, Easter, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, Evening Prayer / Vespers, General Hymns, God the Son, Jesus Christ Our Lord, Liturgical Seasons, Liturgies of the Latin Church, Matins/Office of Readings/Nocturns, Morning Prayer/Lauds, Mozarabic Breviary, Non-English Hymns, Offices of the Breviary, Praise to God, Roman Breviary, Sarum Breviary, The Church Year, The Glorious Mysteries, The Godhead, The Holy Rosary, The Liturgy of Hours/Breviary, The Liturgy of the Church
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Blessed City, Heavenly Salem (Benson)
This hymn is a translation of a lengthy Latin hymn for the Dedication of a Church which is historically divided into two hymns in the various breviaries in which it appears. Fr. Britt indicates these are originally one hymn. Part … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, Anniversary of the Dedication of a Church, Authorship Anonymous, Debated, Unknown, To Be Determined, Breviaries, Church Building, Consecration of a Church / Dedication of a Church, Dedication Feast / Anniversary of the Dedication of a Church, Dedication of A Church, Edward W. Benson, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, Evening Prayer / Vespers, General Hymns, Holy Mother Church, Hymns By The Greats, Liturgies of the Latin Church, Matins/Office of Readings/Nocturns, Morning Prayer/Lauds, Non-English Hymns, Offices of the Breviary, Paris Breviary, Roman Breviary, Sarum Breviary, Subsections of Breviaries, The Liturgy of Hours/Breviary, The Liturgy of the Church, The Proper of Saints
Tagged Anniversary of the Dedication of a Church, Anonymous Hymns, Breviary, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Church Hymns / Church Hymns with Tunes (S.P.C.K.), Common of Saints, Dedication Feast, Dedication of A Church, Edward W. Benson, English Translations of Non-English Hymns, General Hymns, Holy Mother Church, Lauds, Matins, Medieval Hymns, Nocturns, Office of Readings, Paris Breviary, Roman Breviary, Sarum Breviary, Vespers
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Glad Light Illumes This Day
This hymn was used in the Parisian Missal of the 14th Century as the sequence for the Feast of St. Germain (Germanus) of Paris (May 28) according to John Julian. However, Dr. Julian notes that the English translation is based … Continue reading
Posted in Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, Authorship Anonymous, Debated, Unknown, To Be Determined, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, Non-English Hymns, The Communion of Saints
Tagged Anonymous Hymns, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Church Hymns / Church Hymns with Tunes (S.P.C.K.), English Translations of Non-English Hymns, Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Saints Feast Days, The Communion of Saints, The Hymnal Noted with Appendix, Thomas Isaac Ball
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Lux Illuxit Triumphalis
This hymn was used in the Parisian Missal of the 14th Century as the sequence for the Feast of St. Germain (Germanus) of Paris (May 28) according to John Julian. This is the text of this sequence as it appears … Continue reading
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Tagged Anonymous Hymns, Bishops, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Confessors, Latin Hymns, Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Paradisus Animæ Christianæ, Paris Missal, Pre-Tridentine Sequences, Saints Feast Days, Sequence Hymns, Sequences from the Paris Missal, St. Germain of Paris, St. Germanus of Paris, The Communion of Saints
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Merciful Maker, Hear Our Call
This hymn is used for Vespers on Sundays and Weekdays in Lent from the First Sunday in Lent through Passion Sunday in the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Breviary. It is used for Vespers on Sundays in Lent until Holy … Continue reading
Posted in Ambrosian Breviary, Ancient & Mediaeval Hymns, Breviaries, English Translation of Non-English Hymn, Evening Prayer / Vespers, Hymns By The Greats, Isaac Williams, Lent, Liturgical Seasons, Liturgies of the Latin Church, Morning Prayer/Lauds, Non-English Hymns, Offices of the Breviary, Paris Breviary, Penitential Hymns, Pope St. Gregory the Great, Roman Breviary, Saints of the Church (Canonized or Beatified), Sarum Breviary, The Church Year, The Liturgy of Hours/Breviary, The Liturgy of the Church
Tagged Ambrosian Breviary, Breviary, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, English Translations of Non-English Hymns, Hymns Translated from the Parisian Breviary, Isaac Williams, Lauds, Lent, Lenten Hymns, Medieval Hymns, Non-English Hymns, Paris Breviary, Penitential Hymns, Pope St. Gregory the Great, Roman Breviary, Sarum Breviary, Vespers
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O Jesus, Source Of Sanctity
This hymn is used for Lauds on the Solemnity of All Saints (Nov. 1) in the both Forms of the Roman Breviary. It is also used for Vespers I & Matins on All Saints in the Sarum Breviary. It is … Continue reading
Posted in All Saints (November 1), Breviaries, Evening Prayer / Vespers, Feasts of the Apostles, Hymns By The Greats, Liturgies of the Latin Church, Major Feasts, Matins/Office of Readings/Nocturns, Morning Prayer/Lauds, Mozarabic Breviary, Multiple Authors, Offices of the Breviary, Rabanus Maurus, Richard Mant, Roman Breviary, Sarum Breviary, St. Andrew (Nov. 30), Subsections of Breviaries, The Church Year, The Communion of Saints, The Holy Apostles, The Liturgy of Hours/Breviary, The Liturgy of the Church, The Proper of Saints
Tagged All Saints Day, Ancient Hymns from the Roman Breviary (Mant), Breviary, Catholic Hymns, Christian Hymns, Church Hymns / Church Hymns with Tunes (S.P.C.K.), English Translations of Non-English Hymns, Lauds, Matins, Medieval Hymns, Mozarabic Breviary, Non-English Hymns, Rabanus Maurus, Roman Breviary, Saints Feast Days, Sarum Breviary, St. Andrew, The Church Hymnal (Cooke & Denton), The Communion of Saints, Vespers, William Cooke
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Saint Augustine's Lyre 