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MASSON

Meter: 5.6.6.4 Appears in 4 hymnals

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As We Break the Bread

Author: Fred Kaan Appears in 9 hymnals Lyrics: 1 As we break the bread and taste the life of wine, We bring to mind our Lord, man of all time. 2 Grain is sown to die; it rises from the dead, Be comes through human toil our common bread. 3 Pass from hand to hand the living love of Christ! Machine and man provide bread for this feast. 4 Jesus binds in one our daily life and work; He is of all mankind symbol and mark. 5 Having shared the bread that died to rise again, We rise to serve the world, scattered as grain. Topics: The Church Holy Communion Used With Tune: MASSON

What Will I Do?

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: My Lord, my Lord, when I think of the wrongs Topics: Discipleship; Love; Social Concerns Used With Tune: MASSON Text Sources: The Bawbees

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As we break the bread

Author: Fred Kaan (b. 1929) Hymnal: Hymns for Celebration #18 (1974) Meter: 5.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 As we break the bread and taste the life of wine, we bring to mind our Lord, man of all time. 2 Grain is sown to die; it rises from the dead, becomes through human toil our common bread. 3 Pass from hand to hand the living love of Christ! Machine and man provide bread for this feast. 4 Jesus binds in one our daily life and work; he is of all mankind symbol and mark. 5 Having shared the bread that died to rise again, we rise to serve the world, scattered as grain. Topics: Holy Communion At the Communion Languages: English Tune Title: MASSON
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As We Break the Bread

Author: Fred Kaan Hymnal: Ecumenical Praise #60 (1977) Lyrics: 1 As we break the bread and taste the life of wine, We bring to mind our Lord, man of all time. 2 Grain is sown to die; it rises from the dead, Be comes through human toil our common bread. 3 Pass from hand to hand the living love of Christ! Machine and man provide bread for this feast. 4 Jesus binds in one our daily life and work; He is of all mankind symbol and mark. 5 Having shared the bread that died to rise again, We rise to serve the world, scattered as grain. Topics: The Church Holy Communion Languages: English Tune Title: MASSON

What Will I Do?

Hymnal: Sing and Rejoice! #134 (1979) First Line: My Lord, my Lord, when I think of the wrongs Topics: Discipleship; Love; Social Concerns Languages: English Tune Title: MASSON

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Fred Kaan

1929 - 2009 Author of "As We Break the Bread" in Ecumenical Praise Fred Kaan Hymn writer. His hymns include both original work and translations. He sought to address issues of peace and justice. He was born in Haarlem in the Netherlands in July 1929. He was baptised in St Bavo Cathedral but his family did not attend church regularly. He lived through the Nazi occupation, saw three of his grandparents die of starvation, and witnessed his parents deep involvement in the resistance movement. They took in a number of refugees. He became a pacifist and began attending church in his teens. Having become interested in British Congregationalism (later to become the United Reformed Church) through a friendship, he was attended Western College in Bristol. He was ordained in 1955 at the Windsor Road Congregational Church in Barry, Glamorgan. In 1963 he was called to be minister of the Pilgrim Church in Plymouth. It was in this congregation that he began to write hymns. The first edition of Pilgrim Praise was published in 1968, going into second and third editions in 1972 and 1975. He continued writing many more hymns throughout his life. Dianne Shapiro, from obituary written by Keith Forecast in Independent (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/fred-kaan-minister-and-celebrated-hymn-writer-1809481.html)

Stanley L. Osborne

1907 - 2000 Person Name: Stanley L. Osborne, 1907- Composer of "MASSON" in The Hymn Book of the Anglican Church of Canada and the United Church of Canada Stanley Llewellen Osborne, studied music at the University Toronto, and later, theology at Emmanuel College, and was ordained a United Church Minister in 1932. Dr. Osborne was co-editor of the United Church's Canadian Youth Hymnal (1939), and full-time secretary to the joint committee of the United Church and the Anglican Church of Canada for The Hymn Book, which they published together in 1971. In 1975 he completed If Such Holy Song, the story of the hymns in the Hymn Book 1971. --SICM (Summer Institute of Church Music, 03 July 2014.
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