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Text:Lord of the Church
Author:Timothy Dudley-Smith
Tune:LONDONDERRY AIR
Arranger:Roland Fudge

442. Lord of the Church

Text Information
First Line: Lord of the Church, we pray for our renewing
Title: Lord of the Church
Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: The Church of Jesus Christ: Life of the Church; Living the Christian Life: Revival and Personal Renewal
Copyright: © Timothy Dudley-Smith
ONE LICENSE: 54756
Tune Information
Name: LONDONDERRY AIR
Arranger: Roland Fudge
Meter: Irregular
Key: C Major
Source: Irish traditional melody
Copyright: Arr. © 1983 Roland Fudge



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