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Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith
Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirt… Go to person page >
Display Title: Christ High-Ascended, Now in Glory SeatedFirst Line: Christ high-ascended, now in glory seatedTune Title: ISTE CONFESSORAuthor: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926Meter: 11 11 11 6Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20; John 16:19-24; Acts 1:8; Philippians 2:9-11Date: 2006Subject: Mission and Witness |