Come to Me, All Pilgrims Thirsty

Author: Delores Dufner

Benedictine Sister Delores Dufner is one of the best-known hymn writers in the church today. More than 20 different publishers in the U.S., Canada, England and Australia have included her texts in their hymnals and hymn collections. The popular hymn anthology, Sing a New Church, contains her distinctive, beautifully crafted texts set to familiar hymn tunes. Sister Delores frequently receives commissions to write hymn texts for special occasions and needs. In 1994 she completed a commission for the libretto, Choose Life (Uvacharta Bachayim), an opera/oratorio in commemoration of the Jewish holocaust, with music by Mona Lyn Reese. In 1996 she was one of five winners in an international English-language hymn competition to update Mary's… Go to person page >

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Text Information

Text Information

First Line:	Come to me, all pilgrims thirsty
Title:	Come to Me, All Pilgrims Thirsty
Author:	Delores Dufner
Meter:	8.7.8.7 D
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Jesus, everflowing fountain
Publication Date:	2006
Copyright:	© 1922, 1996 Sisters of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, MN

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Tune

BEACH SPRING

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Arrangements

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Instances

	Instances (1)	First Line	Text Title	Refrain First Line	Authors	Composers	Meter	Scripture	Tune Title	Tune Key	Incipit	Languages	Publication Date
	Evangelical Lutheran Worship #777	Come to me, all pilgrims thirsty	Come to Me, All Pilgrims Thirsty	Jesus, everflowing fountain	Delores Dufner, OSB, b. 1939		8.7.8.7 D		BEACH SPRING	F Major or Modal		English	2006