The festival aims at having all Anglican Church choirs sing uniform hymns, without altering the tunes, lyrics and rhythms. IHF Technical Director Dan Madalanga said they came up with the event to ...
The words of this hymn are perfectly suited for ... The tune “St Clement” was published in Sir Arthur Sullivan’s hymnal, Church Hymns with Tunes. Although credited to Rev.
The words of this hymn were written around 1630 and later ... background as it was written as a response to a crisis in the Church of South Africa, when the first Bishop of Natal denounced much ...
Possibly first translated into English by John M. Neale, Mediaeval Hymns, 1851, additional verses and alternative translations have been added over the centuries. The ...
The hymn was written in the town by curate - and former slave ship captain - the Reverend John Newton, for his sermon at St Peter and St Paul Church on 1 January 1773. The words reflect his ...