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Tag Archives: Celtic Women
O Holy Night
The words and lyrics of the old carol “O Holy Night” were written by Placide Cappeau de Roquemaure in 1847. Cappeau was a wine seller by trade but was asked by the parish priest to write a poem for Christmas. … Continue reading
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Jesu, joy of man’s desiring…
Jesu, joy of man’s desiring Holy wisdom, love most bright Drawn by Thee, our souls aspiring Soar to uncreated light Word of God, our flesh that fashioned With the fire of life impassioned Striving still to truth unknown Soaring, dying … Continue reading
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