We are delighted that this new Mass Setting has now received the approval of the Bishops' Conference of Scotland and the ICEL in Washington. The setting is suitable for congregations but features optional choral harmony. It is dedicated to Mary MacKillop Australia's first canonised saint whose family originated in Lochaber in the West Highlands of Scotland. The hymn 'Lord I Give My Life to Yo…
From our series 'Hymns for a Changing World'. Optional harmony part in the chorus. This hymn is dedicated to Sister Fidelis McAnespie RSJ and The Choir of Mary Help of Christians Sawtell NSW Australia. You can hear the choir singing the hymn (first audio file).Schools can if they wish order Mary Help of Christians by using an official school purchase order/requisition.The order should be ma…
From our series 'Hymns for a Changing World'. Optional descant and harmony parts in the chorus.Eminently suitable for schools and churches during this very special Year of Faith the hymn was written for the Oban Cathedral launch of 'This Is Our Faith' the new Scottish Catholic RE syllabus. Schools can also order This Is Our Faith by using an official school purchase order/requisition.The order s…
Congregational with optional choral harmony this Mass set by Peter Rose to the new English translation has recently been approved by the Bishops' Conference of Scotland and the ICEL Washington. The Mass and its accompanying Hymn (The Peace of God) were written in honour of the sixth century Irish missionary St.Cairell who founded the sacred site of Cille Choirill in the Braes of Lochaber in …
God Will Take Care Of Us All was written in honour of Flora MacKillop mother of St Mary of The Cross MacKillop. 2016 is the 200th Anniversary of Flora's birth. Those who knew Mrs. Flora MacKillop well speak of her as a sweet amiable good-natured creature charitable in thought word and deed intensely devoted to her religion and withal a truly lovable woman who ruled her life by the strict…
Sung during the Communion of the Papal Mass in Glasgow this hymn reflects the spirituality of Australia's first saint - St Mary of the Cross MacKillop whose mother and father originally lived in Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands. From our series 'Hymns for a Changing World'. Optional harmony part in the chorus.
The Peace Of God from the series 'Hymns for a Changing World'. Optional harmony part in the chorus.Dedicated to St. Cairell. The Irish missionary St Cairell is thought to have left Iona c.600 AD. Along the route of his journey through the Highlands he established several centres of Christianity one such holy place being Cille Choirill in Brae Lochaber east of Roy Bridge.The highest knoll on t…
In the series: Hymns for a Changing World.This hymn has as its title (and opening line of each verse) the very short but beautiful prayer shared by the new Bishop of Salford with his clergy and parishioners. The sound sample (final verse) is sung by the Parish Priest and Congregation of St Joseph's RC Church Darwen LancashireVerse 1:Stay with us Lord on our journey Close at the dawn of each da…
