God Called Great Prophets to Foretell

Painting by Aleksander Ivanov - Courtesy of Wikipedia

God Called Great Prophets to Foretell is by the Benedictine Nuns of Stanbrook Abbey. It is set to the 1792 tune: Richmond, by the author, physician, and Anglican Priest Thomas Haweis (1734-1820). In the Divine Office God Called Great Prophets to Foretell is used with Evening Prayer I on Solemnity of the Birth of St. John the Baptist, as well as for Morning Prayer on the Memorial of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist.


Tune: Richmond