Verbum Caro, Panem Verum

French, Paul M. (b. 1959)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SSAATB

Accompaniment:
Unaccompanied

Function/Language(s):
Latin

Occasion:

Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) → Cycle A
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) → Cycle B
Proper of Time → The Solemnities of the Lord during Ordinary Time → The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) → Cycle C
Communion

Translation:
The Word-Made-Flesh makes true bread
Truly into his flesh by a word:
The wine into blood Christ changes;
And though the senses are deficient
To strengthen the sincere heart
Only faith suffices.

Submitted by: Tony DiCello Added: Apr 11, 2022