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Take and Eat

Author: James Quinn, SJ, 1919-2010; Michael Joncas, b.1951 Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 16 hymnals First Line: I am the Word that spoke and light was made Refrain First Line: Take and eat; take and eat Topics: Body and Blood of Christ; Body and Blood of Christ; Eucharist Sacraments; Communion; Feast; Freedom; Images of God; Jesus Christ; Lamb Of God; Life; Light; Peace; Rédemption; Way, Truth, and Life; Word of God; Gospel Scripture: Matthew 26:26 Used With Tune: CORPUS DOMINI

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TAKE AND EAT

Meter: Irregular Appears in 14 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Joncas (b. 1951) Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 35536 61765 36713 Used With Text: Take and eat; take and eat

CORPUS DOMINI

Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Michael Joncas, b. 1951 Tune Key: B Flat Major Incipit: 35536 61765 34563 Used With Text: Take and Eat

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Take and Eat

Author: James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919; Michael Joncas, b. 1951 Hymnal: Singing Our Faith #238 (2001) First Line: I am the Word that spoke and light was made Refrain First Line: Take and eat; take and eat Topics: The Sacraments Eucharist Languages: English Tune Title: [I am the Word that spoke and light was made]

Take and Eat

Author: James Quinn, SJ; Michael Joncas Hymnal: Breaking Bread (Vol. 39) #359 (2019) First Line: I am the Word that spoke and light was made Refrain First Line: Take and eat; take and eat Topics: General Music for Worship Communion Languages: English Tune Title: [I am the Word that spoke and light was made]
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Take and Eat

Author: James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919; Michael Joncas, b. 1951 Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #831 (1994) First Line: I am the Word that spoke and light was made Refrain First Line: Take and eat; take and eat Topics: Lamb; Salvation History; Way, Truth & Life Scripture: Matthew 26:26 Languages: English Tune Title: [I am the Word that spoke and light was made]

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James Quinn

1919 - 2010 Person Name: James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919 Author (verses) of "Take and Eat" in Gather Comprehensive James Quinn (b. Glasgow, Scotland, April 21, 1919; d. Edinburgh, Scotland, April 8, 2010) was a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest who was ordained in 1950. As a consultant for the International Commission on English in the Liturgy, sparked by Vatican II, he has exerted influence far beyond his native Scotland. A collection of his hymn texts is available from Selah Publishing company. Sing a New Creation

Michael Joncas

b. 1951 Person Name: Michael Joncas, b. 1951 Author (refrain) of "Take and Eat" in Gather Comprehensive

Ronald F. Krisman

Person Name: Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946 Translator of "Take and Eat (Tómenlo, Cómanlo)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song
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