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Our Morning Offering – 31 March – Easter Sunday, Alleluia, He is Truly Risen, Alleluia! O Filii et FiliaeYe Sons and Daughters of the LordBy Jean Tisserand OFM (Died 1497)(The original Hymn comprises the nine stanzas below).Trans. Fr Edward Caswell C.Orat. (1814-1878) Ye sons and daughters of the Lord,The King of Heaven, the King adored,From death this day Himself restored.Alleluia, Alleluia,…

Our Morning Offering – 26 December – “The Month of the Divine Infancy and the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary” – Within the Octave Sleep, Holy BabeBy Fr Edward Caswell C.Orat. (1814-1878) Sleep, holy Babe, Upon Thy Mother’s breast!Great Lord of earth and sea and sky,How sweet it is to see Thee lieIn such a place of rest! Sleep, holy Babe, Thy Angels watch around,All bending…

Our Morning Offering – 10 December – The Second Sunday of Advent, Within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God and “The Month of the Divine Infancy and the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary” Creator Alme SiderumCreator of the Starry Frame7th Century Advent Hymn Creator of the starry frame;Eternal Light of all who live;Jesu, Redeemer of…

Our Lenten Journey with the Angels and the Saints – 6 March – Wednesday of the Third Week in Lent – Ecclesiasticus Sirach 51:13-17; Matthew 13:44-52 – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “Nor then do thou leave me,Angelical friend!But at the tribunalOf Judgement attendAnd cease not to pleadFor my soul, till, forgiven,Thou bear it aloftTo the Palace of Heaven!” “The Kingdom of Heavenis…

Our Morning Offering – 28 December – Sleep, Holy Babe

Our Morning Offering – 28 December – The Feast of the Holy Innocents, Martyrs – “The Month of the Divine Infant and the Immaculate Conception” Sleep, Holy BabeBy Fr Edward Caswell C.Orat. (1814-1878) Sleep, holy Babe, Upon Your Mother’s breast!Great Lord of earth and sea and sky,How sweet it is to see You lieIn such a place of rest! Sleep, holy Babe, Your angels watch around,All bending low…

Our Morning Offering – 1 April – My God, I Love Thee

Our Morning Offering – 1 April – Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent My God, I Love TheeBy St Francis Xavier (1506-1552) (Attri)Transr: Fr Edward Caswall CO (1814-1878) My God, I love Thee, not becauseI hope for heav’n thereby,nor yet for fear, that loving not,I might forever diebut for that Thou didst all mankindupon the Cross embrace;for us didst bear the nails and spearand manifold…

Our Morning Offering – 12 December – “Christ is Near!”

Our Morning Offering – 12 December – “Gaudete Sunday” – “Month of the Immaculate Conception” – Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe “Christ is Near!”Vox clara ecce intonasHear the Herald Voice ResoundingUnknown Sixth CenturyTrans. Fr Edward Caswell C.Orat. (1814-1878) Hear the herald voice resounding:“Christ is near!” it seems to say,“Cast away the dreams of darkness,Welcome Christ, the Light of…

Our Morning Offering – 6 June – Pange Lingua

Our Morning Offering – 6 June – “Month of the Sacred Heart” – The Solemnity of Corpus Christi – The Most Holy Body ad Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ Pange LinguaSing, My TongueBy St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274)Eng trans – Fr Edward Caswell CO (1814-1878)(Excerpt on the image – the 4 last stanzas) Sing, my tongue, the Saviour’s glory,Of His Flesh, the mystery sing;Of the Blood, all price…