Continuing through twelve days of Christmas, one text that is part of December 29 is Luke 2: 25-35, the Song Of Simeon, also called the Nunc Dimittis (from Latin ‘Now You Dismiss’). It’s also a feast day of Thomas Beckitt, but that’s not so exciting for singing about. There are many song versions of Simeon’s …
Mary’s Song, by Ordinary Time. Another song which is a reflection on the Magnificat, Mary’s song of praise in Luke’s Gospel. This is from their first release, In The Town Of David. Great harmonies in this rendition. Their music grows more accomplished in their later releases.
Ordinary Time are an acoustic/folk trio. O Come, O Come Emmanuel featured on Good News, their fifth album released in 2016.
A reflection on Zechariah’s testimony of faith about the coming of God’s Saviour. Praise to the lord god of Israel He has paid ransom for us (In the) house of David he has raised up Salvation for us all He will remember his covenant The oath he has given to us He will protect us …
