Per Te Mundus Laetabundus (“Thou, when deepest night infernal”)
Translation: Fr. Edward Caswall, Oratorian
Tune: “Domhnach Trionoide” • 87 87 D
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Mater Facta, Sed Intacta (“Mother, yet a stainless Virgin”)
Translation: Based on Thomas Isaac Ball
Tune: “Hymn To Joy” • 87 87 D
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“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
Text only—can be used with any 76 76 D
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“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
First Tune: “Aurelia” • 76 76 D
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“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
Second Tune: “King’s Lynn” • 76 76 D
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“Behold Our Lord Transfigured” by Fr. Christopher G. Phillips
Third Tune: “Crüger” • 76 76 D
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“O Jesus Christ, Remember” by Fr. Edward Caswall, Oratorian
Tune: “Aurelia” • 76 76 D
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“Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain”
Saint John Damascene; translated into English by Dr. John M. Neale
Tune: “Ave Virgo Virginum” • 76 76 D
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“Lift High The Cross” by George Kitchin (originally published in 1887, but revised in 1916)
Tune: “Crucifer” • 10 10 R
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“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
