![]() “Hark! now we hear the surging of the waves…Thy watchful care we now implore” aptly convey the composer’s prayerful intentions in harmonic eloquence. Mary’s Parish in Newport, Rhode Island, honors the parish and its namesake. ![]() ![]() The first hymn in the series, “Sweet Lady of the Isle,” written while Sister Mary Alexis was assigned to St. ![]() Other selections include hymns to the Blessed Sacrament and many for particular feasts and titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This hymnal contains 58 selections–“a collection of hymns and litanies for use at May Devotions, Sodalities, etc.” In the same year that the hymnal was published, Pope Leo XIII consecrated the world to the Sacred Heart thus, Sacred Heart hymns were in demand and several fine hymns to the Sacred Heart are found among the contents of this publication. Originally published by the Providence Sisters of Mercy, the copyright was transferred to J. In 1899 the second hymnal compiled by Sister Mary Alexis was published under the title Our Lady of Mercy Hymnal. Introduction / O Dearest Mother Of Mercyĭorian Concert Choir, Providence, Rhode Island ![]()
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