Re: The People’s Mass Book (1974)
“A Man Can Kill With a Gun, a Bomb, or a Lance…”
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“A Man Can Kill With a Gun, a Bomb, or a Lance…”
Protestants sometimes say: “One must never omit verses of a hymn, because hymns tell a story.”

“I would dismiss it as the second text writer being lazy and stealing someone else’s music…” —Michael H.
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The principal books of music for the Eucharist were recently (re-)confirmed by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
If there’s a more beautiful setting of this text, I don’t know what it could be.
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