The Souls of the Righteous

Lewis, Geraint (b. 1958)

Voicing:
Mixed Choir → SATB

Accompaniment:
Organ

Occasion:

Proper of Saints → The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day) (November 2)

Publication Information:
Banks Music — ISBN A1136
© assigned to Oxford University Press 2010

Text Information:
Reference: Wisdom 3:1-3

Lyrics:

The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God,
and the pain of death shall not touch them.
To the eyes of the foolish, they seemed to perish,
but they are in peace.

Submitted by: Anthony DiCello Added: Nov 4, 2024