O God of Every Mercy

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O God of every mercy

Author: Jerônimo Gueiros; Translator: João Wilson Faustini; Versifier: John Thornburg
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Jerônimo Gueiros

Listed in index of Hinário Evangélico (1970) as Rev. Jerônimo Guerios. Go to person page >

Translator: João Wilson Faustini

b. 1931, Bariri, São Paulo, Brazil. Presbyterian pastor, choir director, organist, singer, composer, translator, arranger and publisher of largest collection of Sacred Music in the Portuguese language. From 1982 to 1996 - Pastor at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) Newark, NJ, the oldest Brazilian Presbyterian Church in the USA. Retired on December 31, 1996. After Rev. Faustini was a Minister of Music at Second Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth. [Source?] Pseudonym: J. Costa. Go to person page >

Versifier: John Thornburg

(no biographical information available about John Thornburg.) Go to person page >

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First Line:	O God of every mercy
Title:	O God of Every Mercy
Portuguese Title:	O Deus, Senhor Bondoso
Author:	Jerônimo Gueiros
Translator:	João Wilson Faustini
Versifier:	John Thornburg
Meter:	7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6
Language:	English
Copyright:	Original Portuguese text and English translation © 2006 by Wayne Leupold Editions Inc., for all countries of the world except Brazil and Portugal; English metrical version © 2006 by Wayne Leupold Editions,Inc.