Come Thou Redeemer Of The Earth is J. M. Neale’s translation of words from St. Ambrose. There are more verses than the ones featured here, and I suspect some inclusions or variations may focus more or less on Mary, the mother of Jesus. This word set seems to strike a helpful balance. The lyrics: 1. …

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I love Fernando Ortega’s simple heart-felt expression in song. He has released a four track EP of Christmas themed songs – Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming. We’re big fans of Edward Caswell’s See Amid The Winter Snow and Fernando’s rendition does not disappoint. The verse order may vary a bit and there may be …

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Each year the minister’s association in Mount Gambier hosts a carols event on behalf of the community. It showcases the fact that we have a remarkable group of very talented people who live in our small city. This year, due to COVID-19 restrictions it was decided that the event would be pre-recorded and live-streamed instead …

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