Author: Christopher Drinkut
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Creator of the stars of night
Hymn: Conditor alme siderumCreator of the stars of night,aetérna lux credéntiumThy people’s everlasting light,Christe redémptor ómniumJesu, Redeemer, save us all,exáudi preces súpplicumand hear Thy servants when they call. Qui cóndolens intérituThou, grieving that the ancient cursemortis perire saeculumshould doom to death a universe,salvásti mundum languidumhast found the medicine, full of grace,donnas reis remedium.to save and…
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Sleep my child and peace attend thee
Hymn: Sleep my child and peace attend theeAll through the nightGuardian angels God will send theeAll through the nightSoft the drowsy hours are creepingHill and dale in slumber sleepingI, my loving vigil keepingAll through the night While the moon her watch is keepingAll through the nightWhile the weary world is sleepingAll through the nightO’er thy…
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Blessed are the pure in heart
Hymn: Blessed are the pure in heart,for they shall see our God.The secret of the Lord is theirs;their soul is Christ’s abode. The Lord, who left the skyour life and peace to bring,to dwell in lowliness with us,our pattern and our king, He to the lowly soulwill still himself impartand for his dwelling and his…