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Text:Bread of Life
Author:Rory Cooney, b. 1952
Tune:[This bread is spirit, gift of the Maker's love]
Composer:Rory Cooney, b. 1952

799. Bread of Life

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Text Information
First Line: This bread is spirit, gift of the Maker's love
Title: Bread of Life
Author: Rory Cooney, b. 1952
Refrain First Line: I myself am the bread of life
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Mary; Service Music for Mass: Communion Song; The Liturgical Year: The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) (1 more...)
Copyright: © 1987, OCP
ONE LICENSE: 81260
Tune Information
Name: [This bread is spirit, gift of the Maker's love]
Composer: Rory Cooney, b. 1952
Key: A Major
Copyright: © 1987, OCP



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