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When We Gather at the Table (Quand nous venons à la talbe)

When we gather at the table (Quand nous venons à la table)

Translator (French): David Fines; Author: Walter Farquharson (1995)
Tune: [When we gather at the table]
ONE LICENSE: 80554
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Translator (French): David Fines

(no biographical information available about David Fines.) Go to person page >

Author: Walter Farquharson

Farquharson, Walter Henry. (Rosetown, Saskatchewan, May 30, 1936- ). United Church. University of Saskatchewan, B.A., 1957; B.D., 1961 (St. Andrew's College). His single pastorate (1961- ) has been a "tentmaker" ministry" at Saltcoats, Sask., which he combined with teaching English in the town's high school, and which he has from time to time shared with other clergy, notably Margaret Joyce Dickin. Many of his hymns have been set to music by Ron Klusmeier. --Hugh D. McKellar, DNAH Archives Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When we gather at the table (Quand nous venons à la table)
Title: When We Gather at the Table (Quand nous venons à la talbe)
English Title: When we gather at the table
Author: Walter Farquharson (1995)
Translator (French): David Fines
Language: English; French
Copyright: © 1995 by Walter Farquharson

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