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My Purchased Files| Text: | Faith of Our Fathers |
| Author: | Frederick W. Faber |
| Tune: | ST. CATHERINE |
| Adapter: | James G. Walton |
| Composer: | Henri F. Hemy |
418. Faith of Our Fathers
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Faith of our fathers, living still |
| Title: | Faith of Our Fathers |
| Author: | Frederick W. Faber (1849, alt.) |
| Refrain First Line: | holy faith, we will be true |
| Meter: | 88.88.88 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Topic: | Commitment, Discipleship and Service; Faith and Hope; Pilgrimage (1 more...) |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | ST. CATHERINE |
| Composer: | Henri F. Hemy (1864) |
| Adapter: | James G. Walton (1874) |
| Meter: | 88.88.88 |
| Key: | G Major or modal |
Text Information:
From a Protestant Huguenot upbringing Frederick Faber was led by Henry Newman and the English Oxford Movement into the Roman Catholic Church. His original version read, 'Faith of our Fathers! Mary's prayers shall keep our country fast to thee'
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