Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song ‎#601

601. Blest Are They (Benditos los Pobres)

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Text Information

• First Line: Blest are they, the poor in spirit (Benditos los pobres en el espíritu)
• Title: Blest Are They (Benditos los Pobres)
• Author: David Haas, b. 1957
• Translator: Ronald F. Krisman, b. 1946
• Refrain First Line: Rejoice and be glad! (¡Alégrense y conténse!)
• Language: English; Spanish
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Isaiah 6:3
  ;
  Matthew 5:3-12
• Topic: All Saints; Todos los Santos; All Souls; Todos los Fieles Difuntos; Rites of the Church: Funeral; Ritos de la Iglesia: Exequias; Alegría; Joy; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Faith; Fe; Holiness; Santidad; Humildad; Humility; Life; Vida; Paz; Peace; Pobreza; Poverty; Reign of God; Reino de Dios; Suffering; Sufrimiento
• Copyright: © 1985, tr. 2005, GIA Publications, Inc.
• ONE LICENSE: 00022

Tune Information

• Name: [Blest are they, the poor in spirit]
• Composer and Arranger (vocal): David Haas, b. 1957
• Arranger (vocal): Michael Joncas, b. 1951
• Key: A♭ Major
• Copyright: © 1985, GIA Publications, Inc.