Jesu Redemptor Omnium (“Lamb, whose blood for all men streamed”)
Translation: Robert Campbell of Skerrington
Text only—can be used with any 88 88 (LM)
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Agnoscat Omne Saeculum (“He who is life’s reward draws near”)
Translation: Editors of the Saint Jean de Brébeuf Hymnal
Tune: “Fulda” • 88 88 (LM)
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Agnoscat Omne Saeculum (“He who is life’s reward draws near”)
Translation: Editors of the Saint Jean de Brébeuf Hymnal
Text only—can be used with any 88 88 (LM)
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In Dulci Jubilo (“Good Christian men, rejoice”)
attr. Bl. Henry Suso, Dominican Priest
Translation: Dr. John M. Neale
Tune: “In Dulci Jubilo” • 66 77 78 55
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“Once In Royal David’s City” by Cecil Frances Alexander
Tune: “Irby” • 87 87 77
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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
