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I Am the Bread of Life

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70:. Toolan wrote the words to the hymn in 1964 during her time in between classes. Toolan claims to have discarded the original copy before being inspired by a student to keep it. She originally presented the hymn in its final form at a diocesan music educators' conference in 1966. The popularity of the hymn coincided with the use of vernacular languages following the 67: 91: 216: 150: 82: 221: 96: 211: 120: 31: 71: 59: 8: 206: 124: 51: 154: 55: 86: 175: 200: 24: 179: 63: 39: 121:"'I Am the Bread of Life' composer tells her story in new book" 35: 81:
hymnal for the Catholic Church, the hymn also appears in the
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composed by Sr. Suzanne Toolan in 1966, based on the
198: 151:"The Story of "I Am the Bread of Life"" 115: 113: 199: 148: 92:Evangelical Lutheran Church in America 54:, on October 24, 1927. She joined the 149:Toolan, Suzanne (September 2, 2016). 144: 142: 110: 13: 139: 14: 233: 168: 1: 103: 97:Evangelical Lutheran Worship 62:, in 1950, where she taught 7: 50:Suzanne Toolan was born in 10: 238: 77:Along with its use in the 45: 217:American Christian hymns 176:"Bread of Life (Toolan)" 32:Bread of Life Discourse 222:Christianity and bread 72:Second Vatican Council 60:Burlingame, California 21:I Am the Bread of Life 212:20th-century hymns 127:. October 22, 2007 125:The Catholic Voice 83:Episcopal Church's 68:Mercy High School 52:Lansing, Michigan 229: 191: 190: 188: 186: 172: 166: 165: 163: 161: 155:Sisters of Mercy 146: 137: 136: 134: 132: 117: 56:Sisters of Mercy 237: 236: 232: 231: 230: 228: 227: 226: 197: 196: 195: 194: 184: 182: 174: 173: 169: 159: 157: 147: 140: 130: 128: 119: 118: 111: 106: 87:The Hymnal 1982 48: 17: 12: 11: 5: 235: 225: 224: 219: 214: 209: 193: 192: 167: 138: 108: 107: 105: 102: 47: 44: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 234: 223: 220: 218: 215: 213: 210: 208: 205: 204: 202: 181: 177: 171: 156: 152: 145: 143: 126: 122: 116: 114: 109: 101: 99: 98: 93: 89: 88: 84: 80: 75: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 43: 41: 37: 33: 29: 26: 22: 183:. Retrieved 170: 158:. Retrieved 129:. Retrieved 95: 85: 78: 76: 49: 20: 18: 180:hymnary.org 207:1966 songs 201:Categories 104:References 185:April 22, 160:April 22, 131:April 22, 25:Christian 90:and the 79:Worship 64:chorale 46:History 40:John 11 23:" is a 38:, and 36:John 6 187:2019 162:2019 133:2019 28:hymn 16:Hymn 94:'s 66:at 58:in 34:in 203:: 178:. 153:. 141:^ 123:. 112:^ 100:. 74:. 42:. 189:. 164:. 135:. 19:"

Index

Christian
hymn
Bread of Life Discourse
John 6
John 11
Lansing, Michigan
Sisters of Mercy
Burlingame, California
chorale
Mercy High School
Second Vatican Council
Episcopal Church's
The Hymnal 1982
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Evangelical Lutheran Worship


"'I Am the Bread of Life' composer tells her story in new book"
The Catholic Voice


"The Story of "I Am the Bread of Life""
Sisters of Mercy
"Bread of Life (Toolan)"
hymnary.org
Categories
1966 songs
20th-century hymns
American Christian hymns
Christianity and bread

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