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God, whose city's sure foundation

Author: Cyril Alington Appears in 7 hymnals

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Walter Parratt, 1841-9124 Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 11214 36517 Used With Text: God, whose city's sure foundation

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God, whose city's sure foundation

Author: C. A. Alington, 1872-1955 Hymnal: The New English Hymnal #199 (1986) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Saints of England November 8th; The Christian Year Festivals and Other Holy Days: Proper Languages: English Tune Title: OBIIT

God, whose city's sure foundation

Author: C. A. Alington, 1872-1955 Hymnal: Common Praise #219 (2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Scripture: Acts 10:35 Languages: English Tune Title: OBIIT

God, whose city's sure foundation

Author: Cyril Argentine Alington (1872-1955) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #301 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Communion of Saints; Light; Martyrs; Other Saints and Festivals Barnabas the Apostle; Thanksgiving; Vocation; Saints Scripture: Philippians 2:13-15 Languages: English Tune Title: OBIIT

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Cyril Alington

1872 - 1955 Person Name: C. A. Alington, 1872-1955 Author of "God, whose city's sure foundation" in Common Praise Educated at Trinity College, Oxford, England, Cyril A. Alington (b. Ipswich, England, 1872; d. St. Leonards, Hertfordshire, England, 1955) was ordained a priest in the Church of England in 1901. He had a teaching career that included being headmaster at Shrewsbury School and Eton College. He was dean of Durham from 1933-1951 as well as chaplain to the king of England. His writings include literary works and Christianity in England, Good News (1945). Many of his hymns appeared in various twentieth-century editions of the famous British hymnal, Hymns Ancient and Modern. Bert Polman