Page 768 Omni Die, Dic Mariae (“Daily, daily, sing to Mary”) Translation: Fr. Henry Bittleston, Oratorian Tune: “Laudes Mariae” • 87 87 D 87 87 D
Page 759 “To Jesus Christ, Our Sovereign King” by Fr. Martin B. Hellriegel Tune: “Ich Glaub An Gott” • 87 87 R Iambic 87 87 R Iambic
Page 723 “We Pray Thee, Heavenly Father” Based on a work by Vincent S. Coles Tune: “Thaxted” • 13 13 13 13 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 14
Page 693 “Lift High The Cross” by George Kitchin (originally published in 1887, but revised in 1916) Tune: “Crucifer” • 10 10 R 10 10 R
Page 669 “God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen” The meaning of “God rest you merry” is “God keep you merry.” Note the archaic use of the word rest (“keep”)—indeed, this carol probably dates from the 16th century. Tune: “God Rest You Merry” • 86 86 86 R 86 86 86 R
Page 667 Quem Vidistis Pastores? Dicite (“Angels we have heard on high”) Translation: Most Rev’d James Chadwick, Bishop of Hexham Tune: “Gloria” • 77 77 R 77 77 R