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Friday, April 19th, 2024
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the Third Week after Easter
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Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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Hymn for Vespers on the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus. A cento of a longer hymn is usually ascribed to Saint Bernard (1091-1153). There are six translations of the hymn; more of this cento. The English translation given in Britt is by E. Caswall; the third verse reads
O Hope of every contrite heart,
O Joy of all the meek,
To those who fall, how kind Thou art
How good to those who seek!
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Entry for 'Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/j/jesu-the-very-thought-of-thee.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Jesu, the Very Thought of Thee'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/j/jesu-the-very-thought-of-thee.html. 1910.
