Audi Benigne Conditor (“O deign to hear, Creator Kind”)
Translation: Fr. John Fitzpatrick, Oblate of Mary
First Tune: “Gonfalon Royal” • 88 88 (LM)
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Clarum Decus Jejunii (“The glory of these forty days”)
Text by Saint Gregory the Great translated into English by Maurice Frederick Bell
Text only—can be used with any 88 88 (LM) N.B. This text is usually sung to Spires (“Erhalt Uns Herr”), which has many variants. Let the congregation, therefore, follow the choir.