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There Is a Balm in Gilead (Bálsamo de Amor Hay en Galaad)

Author: Evelyn Robert-Olivieri, b. 1940; Oscar Rodríguez Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 107 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Penance; Rites of the Church Pastoral Care of the Sick; Rites of the Church Funeral First Line: Sometimes I feel discouraged (Cuando siento que en mi vida) Scripture: Jeremiah 8:22 Used With Tune: BALM IN GILEAD Text Sources: African American spiritual

Song of Farewell

Author: Dennis C. Smolarski, SJ, 1947 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Rite of Committal First Line: Come to his/her aid, O saints of God Scripture: Job 19:25-27 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH Text Sources: Subvenite sancti Dei; Requiem aeternam; Credo quod Redemptor

Lord of All Hopefulness (Dios Anhelante)

Author: Jan Struther, 1801-1953; Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Meter: 10.11.11.12 Appears in 78 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Pastoral Care of the Sick; Rites of the Church Funeral First Line: Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy (Dios anhelante, de gozo y placer) Scripture: Psalm 4:8 Used With Tune: SLANE

Go Make of All Disciples (¡Discípulos Han de Ganar!)

Author: Leon M. Adkins, 1896-1986; Alberto Merubia, b. 1919 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Christian Initiation/Baptism; Rites of the Church Holy Orders First Line: "Go make of all disciples" ("¡Discípulos han de ganar!) Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20 Used With Tune: ELLACOMBE

Come, Ye Disconsolate

Author: Thomas Moore; Thomas Hastings Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 1,054 hymnals Topics: The Sacraments and Rites of the Church Eucharist (Holy Communion or The Lord's Supper); The Sacraments and Rites of the Church Funeral and Memorial Service First Line: Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish Lyrics: 1. Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish, come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel. Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. 2. Joy of the desolate, light of the straying, hope of the penitent, fadeless and pure! Here speaks the Comforter, tenderly saying, "Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot cure." 3. Here see the bread of life; see waters flowing forth from the throne of God, pure from above. Come to the feast of love; come, ever knowing earth has no sorrow but heaven can remove. Used With Tune: CONSOLATOR

Holy God, We Praise Thy Name

Author: St. Nicetas, ca. 335-414; Ignaz Franz, 1719-1790; Clarence Walworth, 1820-1900 Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 with repeat Appears in 203 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Dedication of a Church; Rites of the Church Exposition of the Holy Eucharist (Including Benediction) First Line: Holy God, we praise thy name! Lyrics: 1 Holy God, we praise thy name; Lord of all, we bow before thee! All on earth thy sceptre claim, All in heav'n above adore thee; Infinite, thy vast domain, Everlasting is thy reign. Infinite, thy vast domain, Everlasting is thy reign. 2 Hark! the loud celestial hymn Angel choirs above are raising; Cherubim and Seraphim, In unceasing chorus praising; Fill the heav'ns with sweet accord: "Holy, holy, holy Lord!" Fill the heav'ns with sweet accord: "Holy, holy, holy Lord!" 3 Lo! The apostolic train Join, the sacred Name to hallow; Prophets swell the loud refrain, And the white robed martyrs follow; And from morn to set of sun, Through the Church the song goes on. And from morn to set of sun, Through the Church the song goes on. 4 Holy Father, Holy Son, Holy Spirit, Three we name thee; While in essence only One, Undivided God we claim thee; And adoring, bend the knee, While we own the mystery. And adoring, bend the knee, While we own the mystery. Scripture: Isaiah 6:1-3 Used With Tune: GROSSER GOTT Text Sources: Te Deum laudamus

Lord, Whose Love in Humble Service

Author: Albert F. Bayly, 1901-1984 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 50 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession Scripture: Ecclesiastes 8:5-9 Used With Tune: BEACH SPRING

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling (Tierno y Amante, Jesús Nos Invita)

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909; E. L. Maxwell; Pedro Grado, 1862-1923; H. C. Ball Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Appears in 864 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Penance; Rites of the Church Funeral Refrain First Line: Come home, come home (Venid, venid) Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Used With Tune: THOMPSON

Amazing Grace

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,420 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Scrutinies (General) First Line: Amazing grace! How sweet the sound Lyrics: 1 Amazing grace! How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind but now I see. 2 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed! 3 The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be As long as life endures. 4 Through many dangers, toils, and snares I have already come; 'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. 5 When we've been there ten thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise Than when we'd first begun. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 17:16-17 Used With Tune: NEW BRITAIN Text Sources: Verse 5: anon., fr. A Collection of Sacred Ballads, 1790

Veni Creator Spiritus

Author: Rabanus Maurus, 776-856 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 77 hymnals Topics: Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Holy Orders Scripture: John 14:24-26 Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS