We Hail Thy Presence Glorious : Recording Tune: Offertorium, composed by Johann Michael Haydn (1737 – 1806). Public Domain. Meter: 76
MoreRichard Godfrey Parsons (1882 – 1948)
Richard Godfrey Parsons (1882 – 1948) was an Anglican bishop abnd liberal scholar, born in Lancashire and educated at Durham School and Magdalen College, Oxford.
Ordained in 1907 he was a curate at Hampstead before he became Chaplain at University College, Oxford, and then Principal of Wells Theological College from 1911-16.
In 1927 he became suffragan Bishop of Middleton, then Bishop of Southwark (1932–41) before being appointed Bishop of Hereford (1941-48).
- We Hail Thy Presence Glorious (Offertorium, Organ, 4 Verses)We Hail Thy Presence Glorious : Recording Tune: Offertorium, composed by Johann Michael Haydn (1737 – 1806). Public Domain. Meter: 76 76 D. Performance ℗ 2020 Richard Irwin Music®. All rights reserved. ISRC: UKTU21900090 https://soundcloud.com/richardirwinmusic/we-hail-thy-presence-glorious-offertorium-organ We Hail Thy Presence Glorious : Lyrics 1. We hail thy Presence glorious, O Christ our great high Priest, O’er sin and death victorious, At thy thanksgiving feast: As thou art ...