To you do we cry, poor, banished children of Eve ... O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary. V. Pray for us, O holy R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit; and her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to ...

He penned some new Christmas-themed lyrics for the melody and came up with “Mary’s Little Boy Child.” Later, Harry Belafonte heard Schumann’s choir sing this song, and asked permission to ...