Raise a Song of Gladness

Raise a song of gladness (Jubilate Deo)

Author: Taizé Community (1978)
Tune: [Raise a Song of Gladness]
Published in 4 hymnals

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Latin:
Jubilate Deo omni terra.
Servite Domino in laetitia.
Alleluia, alleluia, in laetitia!
Alleluia, alleluia, in laetitia!

English:
Raise a song of gladness, peoples of the earth.
Christ has come, bringing peace, joy to ev'ry heart.
Alleluia, alleluia, joy to ev'ry heart!
Alleluia, alleluia, joy to ev'ry heart!

Source: Sing With Me #99

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Author: Taizé Community

The Taizé Community is a community ecumenical based in Taize in France. Founded in 1940 by Brother Roger, it brings together a hundred brothers from around the world and have chosen to live together a life of prayer and celibacy in simplicity. The unity of Christian denominations and care for young adults are among the commitments of the Community since its inception. The Taizé Community was founded in Taizé in 1940 by Brother Roger Schutz, with the goal of "building a life together in which the gospel of reconciliation would be a concretely lived reality" . During the war he helps people in difficulty and hosts German refugees. In 1942 , the Gestapo threatened to arrest brother Roger, who fled to Switzerland until the end of the w… Go to person page >

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First Line: Raise a song of gladness (Jubilate Deo)
Title: Raise a Song of Gladness
Latin Title: Jubilate Deo
Author: Taizé Community (1978)
Language: English; Latin
Copyright: © 1979, Les Presses de Taizé, GIA Publications, Inc., agent.
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Instances (4)TextImageAudioScore
Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #535
Psalms for All Seasons: a complete Psalter for worship #100GImage
Sing With Me #99Text
Worship and Rejoice #212TextImage
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